Digital Giza | Sabu (G 1402)

Type

Individual - Ancient
Gender

Male
Also Known As

Alternate spelling : Sabtu

Manuel de Codage : sAbw

Alternate spelling : Sab
Remarks

Owner of G 1402. Limestone standing pair statue (Hearst 6-19803) inscribed for Sabu and his son Irkaptah (depicted as small boy); found displaced from serdab in G 1402. Limestone tablet depicting seated figures of Sabu and Isran presented offerings by their two daughters; found in situ in G 1402 chapel. Sabu identified on both as [jmj-r Hmwtjw mr(?)] overseer of the craftsmen of weaving(?).

Western Cemetery, G 1402
- Site Name Western Cemetery

Limestone standing pair statue of Sabu and Irkaptah
- HM_6-19803

Lutz, Henry F. Egyptian Statues and Statuettes in the Museum of Anthropology of the University of California. University of California Publications. Egyptian Archaeology 5. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs, 1930.
- Date: 1930

A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 09: Service Equipment of the Chapel: Statues, Offering Basins and Vessels, Page 038
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K01_ChapIX_p038alt
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 09: Service Equipment of the Chapel: Statues, Offering Basins and Vessels, Page 038 (alternate version)
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K02_ChapIX_p038
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix J: Cemeteries 1400, 3000, page 014h
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L08_p014h
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix J: Cemeteries 1400, 3000, page 017
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L08_p017
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, [Chapter 17: Analytic Overview of] Cemetery G 1000–1600: [Part] 7: Chronology of Cemetery G 1000–1600, page [Part] VII 056
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L03_p056