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Seperi

Western Cemetery

Abu Bakr Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: Seperi

Small intrusive chapel built into anonymous stone-built mastaba ABC 926 located northeast of the mastaba of Nihetepkhnum in the central sector of the Abu Bakr Cemetery.

Details

  • Tomb Owner
    Seperi (Seperi)
  • Excavator
    Abdel Moneim Youssef Abu Bakr, 1907–1976
    Edward Brovarski
  • Attested
    Khahathor (in Seperi)
    Nefertjes (in Seperi)
  • Site Type
    Chapel
  • Remarks
    The small chapel of Seperi and his wife Nefertjes (ABC 925) was intrusively constructed in the west end of the vestibule (ABC 924) of the pre-existing, stone built mastaba ABC 926.

Full Bibliography

  • Brovarski 2018

    Handoussa & Brovarski, Preliminary Report on the 2001 Field Season of the Cairo University - Brown University Expedition, p. 6.

People 5

Ancient People

  • Khahathor (in Seperi)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Daughter ([sAt=f] his daughter) of Seperi, owner of a small intrusive chapel built into anonymous stone-built mastaba ABC 926. Appears in a relief scene standing behind her mother Nefertjes; found in situ in chapel of Seperi.

  • Nefertjes (in Seperi)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Wife ([Hmt=f] his wife) of Seperi, owner of a small intrusive chapel built into anonymous stone-built mastaba ABC 926. Appears in a relief scene seated at an offering table with her husband, identified as [rxt nswt] royal acquaintance; found in situ in chapel of Seperi.

  • Seperi (Seperi)

    • Type Tomb Owner
    • Remarks Owner of a small intrusive chapel built into anonymous stone-built mastaba ABC 926. Appears in a relief scene seated at an offering table with his wife and in a fragmentary lintel inscription, identified in both as [Hrj nst] temple functionary; found in situ in chapel of Seperi.

Modern People

  • Abdel Moneim Youssef Abu Bakr

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates 1907–1976
    • Remarks Egyptian Egyptologist.

  • Edward Brovarski

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates
    • Remarks Egyptologist and co-director of the Cairo University-Brown University Excavations (CBE) in the Abu Bakr Cemetery.