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ID
Meni [II]
Alternate IDs
Meni [II]; Meni[II]
Site Name
Western Cemetery
Site Type
Mud-brick mastaba
Site Dates
type: PorterMoss Date; date: Late Dynasty 6
Tomb Owner
Yes
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. 143-144, plan 3 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, pp. 107-108, plan 13. Scharff in MDAIK 8 (1939), on Taf. 12, pp. 17-33. Sethe, Kurt. Urkunden des Alten Reichs. Erster Band. Urkunden des Ägyptischen Altertums Abteilung 1, Hft. 1-4. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1903-1933, p. 23 [16].
Remarks
This site presumes the owner of brick-built S 2530/2531 attached to northwest corner of Meni [I] is Meni [II]. The two tombs appear to form a family complex, but it is not certain the owner of S 2530/2531 is called Meni [II]. Mastaba is drawn but not labeled on all plans.
Problems/Questions
Problem; Position unknown

Maps and Plans 2

Photos 2

Ancient People 3

Modern People 1

Published Documents 3