Mastabas of the Western Cemetery, Part I (Giza Mastabas vol 4)

✍ Scribed by W.K. Simpson

Publisher: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Year: 1980
Tongue: English
Leaves: 184
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

Publication of four major mastabas and six subsidiary tombs of the Old Kingdom in the Giza Western Cemetery: Sekhemka; Tjetu I; Iasen; Penmeru; Hagy, Nefertjentet and Herunefer; Djaty, Tjetu II and Nimesti.

✦ Table of Contents

Frontispiece......Page 2
Title Page......Page 3
Copyright page......Page 4
List of Plates......Page 5
List of Figures......Page 7
Preface......Page 9
Decoration of the Chapel......Page 11
Burials......Page 15
Tjetu I - G 2001......Page 17
Family of Tjetu......Page 25
Shafts and Burials......Page 26
Wife : Meretyotes......Page 33
Iasen - G 2196......Page 28
Shafts and Burials......Page 34
Penmeru - G 2197......Page 36
Titles and Family of Penmeru......Page 38
Tjetu II......Page 43
Djaty......Page 40
Nimesti......Page 44
Hagy and others......Page 45
PLATES AND FIGURES......Page 51
PLATES......Page 53
FIGURES......Page 115

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