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General Plan of Central Field

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Central Field (Hassan): G 8993
Hassan No.: Family Tomb of Ka-em-nefert
Abou-Ghazi No (ASAE 58 [1964]): 31
Hassan No.: Kaemnefret Complex
Stone-built mastaba complex
PorterMoss Date: Middle Dynasty 5 or later
Tomb Owner: Kaemnefret (G 8993)

Attested: Sankhptah (in G 8993)

Attested: Semerka (in G 8993)

Tomb Owner: Kaemnefret (G 8993)

Tomb Owner: Anonymous 1 (G 8993)

Excavator: Selim Hassan (Bey)
Egyptian, 1886–1961

Attested: Sankhu (in G 8993)
 
Shafts: South tomb: S 7, S 8, S 27, serdab, chapel; North tomb: S 162; S 165, S 213, S 214, Forecourt, Vestibule A, Vestibule B, Vestibule C, Chapel D, Serdab; East Tomb: S 4, S 22, S 166, S 167, 3 serdabs, 2 chapels; S 168
Remarks: This complex contains tombs for three individuals: father, son, and an unidentified third relative. Complex built west of G 8988 (Rawer (1)), west of G 8991 (Djefanisut) and east of G 8894 (Mastaba B). Excavated in 1930-1931 by Hassan.
Selected bibliographical references:
Delvaux, Luc and Eugène Warmenbol. "Trois Seshemnefer et Trente-Six Domaines." Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 84 (1998), pp. 62-64, 67.

Fischer, Henry G. "An Old Kingdom Example of [GLYPH] for Terminal [GLYPH]." Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 59 (1973), pp. 44-45, fig. 2.

Hassan, Selim. Excavations at Gîza 1: 1929-1930. Oxford & Cairo: Faculty of Arts of the Egyptian University & Oxford University Press, 1932, pp. 44-45, fig. 44.

Hassan, Selim. Excavations at Gîza 2: 1930-1931. Cairo: Faculty of Arts of the Egyptian University & Government Press, 1936, pp. 104-138, figs. 112-168, pls. 33-44.

Hassan, Selim. Excavations at Gîza 9: 1936-37-38. The Mastabas of the Eighth Season and their Description. Cairo: General Organisation for Government Printing Offices, 1960, folded plan, S/T-8/9.

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. 52-53 [52].

Lehmann, Katja. Der Serdab in den Privatgräbern des Alten Reiches 1-3. Ph.D. Dissertation, Universität Heidelberg, 2000, Kat. G399-G401.

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. 263-264, plan 23, B/C-8.

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, pp. 11-15 [10] (origin of text not certain).
 Publications (PDFs) in Giza Archives Library:
Bárta, Miroslav. "The Title Inspector of the Palace during the Egyptian Old Kingdom." Archiv Orientální 67, No. 1 (February, 1999), pp. 1-20.

 Fischer, Henry G. "An Old Kingdom Example of [GLYPH] for Terminal [GLYPH]." Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 59 (1973), pp. 44-46.

 Hassan, Selim. Excavations at Gîza 2: 1930-1931. Cairo: Faculty of Arts of the Egyptian University & Government Press, 1936.

 Hassan, Selim. Excavations at Gîza 9: 1936-37-38. The Mastabas of the Eighth Season and their Description. Cairo: General Organisation for Government Printing Offices, 1960.

 Junker, Hermann. Gîza 3. Die Mastabas der Vorgeschrittenen V. Dynastie auf dem Westfriedhof. Bericht über die von der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien auf gemeinsame Kosten mit Dr. Wilhelm Pelizaeus unternommenen Grabungen auf dem Friedhof des Alten Reiches bei den Pyramiden von Giza. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Philosophisch-historische Klasse Denkschriften. Vienna & Leipzig: Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, 1938.

 Lehmann, Katja. Der Serdab in den Privatgräbern des Alten Reiches 1. Text. Ph.D. Dissertation, Universität Heidelberg, 2000.

 Lehmann, Katja. Der Serdab in den Privatgräbern des Alten Reiches 2. Abbildungen. Ph.D. Dissertation, Universität Heidelberg, 2000.

 Lehmann, Katja. Der Serdab in den Privatgräbern des Alten Reiches 3. Katalog. Ph.D. Dissertation, Universität Heidelberg, 2000.

 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.

 Schulz, Regine. "Dog Missing His Master. Reflections on an Old Kingdom Tomb Relief in the Walters Art Museum, Baltimore." 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. 315-325.

 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.