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Giza Minor Cemetery title card: acquaintance of the king

Notes: Giza Minor Cemetery title card: acquaintance of the king

Giza Minor Cemetery title card: acquaintance of the king (Semerka, G 3020; and Semerka, in G 3031)

Details

  • Classification
    Documentation-Notes
  • Department
    University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
  • Credit Line
    University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
  • Mentioned on page
    Semerka (G 3020)
    Semerka (in G 3031)
  • Author
    Battiscombe George Gunn, British, 1883–1950

Published Documents 1

People 3

Ancient People

  • Semerka (G 3020)

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks Owner of G 3020. Fragment of architrave (UPM_E13530) inscribed for Semerka, identified as [rx nswt Hm-nTr Xnmw-xwfw] royal acquaintance, priest of Khnum-Khufu; found in debris of G 3020 chapel. May be same individual as Semerka (in G 3031).

  • Semerka (in G 3031)

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks Limestone lintel with painted inscription (UPM_E13536) inscribed for Semerka, identified as [rx nswt] royal acquaintance; found displaced In debris at bottom of G 3031shaft B. May be same individual as Semerka, owner of G 3020.

Modern People

  • Battiscombe George Gunn

    • Type Author
    • Nationality & Dates British, 1883–1950
    • Remarks Egyptologist. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.