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ID
G 6020
Alternate IDs
G6020; G 6020
Site Name
Western Cemetery
Site Type
Stone-built mastaba
Site Dates
type: Harpur Date; date: Late Neferirkare; type: Jacquet-Gordon Date; date: Niuserre; type: Reisner Date; date: Mid Niuserre; type: idem Date; date: Niuserre; type: PorterMoss Date; date: Dynasty 5: Niuserre or later; type: Baer Date; date: Niuserre or slightly later
Tomb Owner
Yes
Bibliography
Altenmüller, Hartwig. "Funerary Boats and Boat Pits of the Old Kingdom." In Filip Coppens, ed. Abusir and Saqqara in the year 2001. Proceedings of the Symposium (Prague, September 25th-27th, 2001). Archiv Orientální 70, No. 3 (August 2002). Prague: Oriental Institute, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, 2002, p. 278. Baud, Michel. "The Tombs of Khamerernebty I and II at Giza." Göttinger Miszellen 164 (1998), p. 12, unnumbered figure. Brovarski, Edward. "An Inventory List from 'Covington's Tomb' and Nomenclature for Furniture in the Old Kingdom." In Peter Der Manuelian, ed. Studies in Honor of William Kelly Simpson 1. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1996, p. 149, n. 192. Callender, Vivienne G. "A Contribution to the Burial of Women in the Old Kingdom." In Filip Coppens, ed. Abusir and Saqqara in the year 2001. Proceedings of the Symposium (Prague, September 25th-27th, 2001). Archiv Orientální 70, No. 3 (August 2002). Prague: Oriental Institute, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, p. 304. Jacquet-Gordon, Domaines funéraires, 275, figs. 69-70. Junker, Hermann. Gîza 3. Die Mastabas der vorgeschrittenen V. Dynastie auf dem Westfriedhof. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Philosophisch-historische Klasse Denkschriften. Vienna & Leipzig: Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, 1938, pp. 41-42 [31], fig. 8(a). Kanawati, Naguib. Tombs at Giza. Kaiemankh (G 4561) and Seshemnefer I (G 4940), Volume I. Australian Centre for Egyptology Report 16. Warminster: Aris and Phillips, 2001, p. 55. Lehmann, Katja. Der Serdab in den Privatgräbern des Alten Reiches 1-3. Ph.D. Dissertation, Universität Heidelberg, 2000, Kat. G229. Lepsius, Denkmaeler Text 1, 38-42; Denkmaeler 1, fig. 21; vol. 2, 49-54; Ergaenzungsband, figs. 3, -7. Manuelian, Peter Der. “An Old Kingdom Epigraphic Minutia (or: When a Reversal is not a Reversal).” In Charles C. Van Siclen III, ed. Iubilate Conlegae. Studies in Memory of Abdel Aziz Sadek, Part 1. Varia Aegyptiaca 10, Nos. 2–3 (August–December 1995), pp. 157–162. San Antonio: Van Siclen Books, 1997, pp. 157-162, figs. 1-3. Mariette, Auguste. Les mastabas de l'ancien empire. Paris: F. Vieweg, 1889, p. 490. 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, pp. 170-4, plans 13, 29. Reisner, George A. "A Family of Royal Estate Stewards of Dynasty V." Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 37, No. 220 (April 1939), pp. 29, 31, 33-34, figs. 4-5. Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, pp. 289-90, 314, 363-5. Reisner, George A. "A Family of Royal Estate Stewards of Dynasty V." Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 37, No. 220 (April 1939), pp. 29–35 [reproduced in Weeks, Kent R. Mastabas of Cemetery G 6000, pp. 4-6]. Reisner, unpublished manuscript, Box L14. Reisner, George A., and Clarence S. Fisher. "Preliminary Report on the Work of the Harvard-Boston Expedition in 1911-13." Annales du Service des Antiquités de l'Egypte 13 (1914), pp. 227-252. Roth, Ann Macy. "Little Women: Gender and Hierarchic Proportion in Old Kingdom Mastaba Chapels." In Miroslav Bárta, ed. The Old Kingdom Art and Archaeology. Proceedings of the Conference held in Prague, May 31-June 4, 2004. Prague: Czech Institute of Egyptology, 2006, pp. 286-287, table 2. Roth, Ann Macy. "Fingers, Stars, and the 'Opening of the Mouth': the Nature and Function of the nTrwj-blades." Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 79 (1993), p. 58, note 7. 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, pp. 196-7, 285, 309, 322, 330, figs. 75, 127, 166, 206. Weeks, Kent R. Mastabas of Cemetery G 6000. Giza Mastabas 5. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1994, pp. 23, 31-57, 71-74, figs. 3-4, 7, 25-46, 68 , pls.11-31, 46, cover jacket.

Finds 97

Excavation Diary Pages 50

Maps and Plans 22

Drawings 68

Photos 146

Ancient People 17

Modern People 2

Published Documents 16

Unpublished Documents 78