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Hebi

Western Cemetery

Details

  • Tomb Owner
    Hebi (Hebi)
  • Attested
    Ranefer (in Hebi)
  • Excavator
    Hermann Junker, German, 1877–1962
  • PorterMoss Date
    Dynasty 6
  • Site Type
    Stone-built mastaba
  • Shafts
    S 2448; S 2467; S 2468; S 2469; S 2470; S 2471; chapel
  • Remarks
    Mastaba built against south wall of D 100 at its east end.

Finds 1

Maps & Plans 2

Published Documents 2

Full Bibliography

  • Junker, Hermann. Gîza 9. Das Mittelfeld des Westfriedhofs. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Philosophisch-historische Klasse Denkschriften 73, Abhandlung 2. Vienna: Rudolph M. Rohrer, 1950, pp. 118-121, figs. 51-52, pl. 9 [c], plan 2 after pl. 20.

    Porter, Bertha, and Rosalind L.B. Moss. Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings 3: Memphis (Abû Rawâsh to Dahshûr). Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1931. 2nd edition. 3: Memphis, Part 1 (Abû Rawâsh to Abûsîr), revised and augmented by Jaromír Málek. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1974, p. 108, plan 13.

People 3

Ancient People

  • Hebi (Hebi)

    • Type Tomb Owner
    • Remarks Owner of Hebi (unnumbered mastaba excavated by Junker). Offering basin (Leipzig 3140) inscribed for Hebi (dedicated by his son Ranefer), identified as [jmj-r pr jmj-r Hmw-kA] steward, overseer of ka-priests; found in mastaba of Hebi (to right of uninscribed false door).

  • Ranefer (in Hebi)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Son ([sA=f] his son) of Hebi (owner of Hebi, unnumbered mastaba excavated by Junker). Offering basin (Leipzig 3140) inscribed for Hebi, dedicated by his son Ranefer; found in mastaba of Hebi (to right of uninscribed false door).

Modern People

  • Hermann Junker

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates German, 1877–1962
    • Remarks Egyptologist, Director of German-Austrian expedition to Giza, 1911–1929. Published 12 volumes of final excavation reports from Giza expedition. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.