Merykhufu
Eastern Cemetery
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- Tomb Owner
- Merykhufu (Merykhufu)
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- Excavator
- George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
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- Other No
- Merkhufu
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- PorterMoss Date
- Dynasty 5-6
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- Remarks
- Position not marked on plan. North of tomb G 7711a.
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- Problems/Questions
- Problem; Who excavated this mastaba ?
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- EMC_JE_47776
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Gauthier in Ann. Serv. 22 (1922), pp. 205-207.
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. 203, plan 18.
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. 52, pl. 20 [d].
Ancient People
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- Type Tomb Owner
Modern People
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- Type Excavator
- Nationality & Dates American, 1867–1942
- Remarks Egyptologist, archaeologist; Referred to as "the doctor" and "mudir" (Arabic for "director") in the excavation records. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.
