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Nefertjes

Western Cemetery

Abu Bakr Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: Nefertjes

Small mud-brick and rubble mastaba located south of ABC 319 and north of mastaba of Nefer & Hebedu in the western sector of the Abu Bakr Cemetery.

Details

  • Tomb Owner
    Nefertjes (Nefertjes)
  • Attested
    Neferset (in Nefertjes)
    Nefertjes (in Nefertjes)
  • Excavator
    Abdel Moneim Youssef Abu Bakr, 1907–1976
    Edward Brovarski
  • CBE (Brovarski) No.
    ABC 311-314
  • Site Type
    Mud-brick+rubble mastaba
  • Remarks
    The north wall of the mastaba of Nefertjes was constructed against the plastered surface of ABC 319, and thus postdates ABC 319.

Full Bibliography

  • Brovarski 2018

People 5

Ancient People

  • Neferset (in Nefertjes)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Wife(?) of Nefertjes, owner of a small mud-brick and rubble mastaba located in the western sector of the Abu Bakr Cemetery. False door depicting Nefertjes, Neferset, his son Nefertjes, and his wife (whose name is not preserved); in situ in the mastaba of Nefertjes.

  • Nefertjes (Nefertjes)

    • Type Tomb Owner
    • Remarks Owner of a small mud-brick and rubble mastaba located in the western sector of the Abu Bakr Cemetery. False door depicting Nefertjes, his wife(?) Neferset, his son Nefertjes, and his wife (whose name is not preserved); in situ in the mastaba of Nefertjes.

  • Nefertjes (in Nefertjes)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Son ([sA=f] his son) of Nefertjes, owner of a small mud-brick and rubble mastaba located in the western sector of the Abu Bakr Cemetery. False door depicting Nefertjes, his wife(?) Neferset, his son Nefertjes, and his wife (whose name is not preserved); in situ in the mastaba of Nefertjes.

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.