Ibinedjem
Western Cemetery
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- Tomb Owner
- Ibinedjem (Ibinedjem)
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- Excavator
- Hermann Junker, German, 1877–1962
- Montague Ballard, British
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- PorterMoss Date
- Dynasty 6
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- Site Type
- Stone-built mastaba
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- Shafts
- S 2286; S 2287; S 2289; S 2290; S 2293
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- Remarks
- Mastaba is against north wall of Khenu (3)
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- EMC_JE_35566
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- RPM_3043
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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. 55, 59, figs. 20, 22, plan 1 after pl. 20.
Junker in Anzeiger, Wien, 63 (1926), p. 100 [top].
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. 120, plan 11.
Smith, William Stevenson. A History of Egyptian Sculpture and Painting in the Old Kingdom. London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press on behalf of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1946, p. 68.
Ancient People
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- Type Tomb Owner
- Remarks Owner of Ibinedjem (unnumbered mastaba excavated by Junker). Offering basin (Hildesheim 3043) inscribed for Ibinedjem, identified as [xntj-S] palace attendant; found in situ in mastaba of Ibinedjem. Uninscribed seated statue (Cairo JE 35566) attributed to Ibinedjem; probably from mastaba of Ibinedjem (excavated by Ballard).
Modern People
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- 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.
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- Type Excavator
- Nationality & Dates British
- Remarks Member of British Parliament; conducted excavations at Giza (1901-1902) with Maspero's reluctant permission