Chufuseneb

Chufuseneb in hieroglyphics
Proper name	Chufu-Seneb (Chui ef ui Seneb) Ḫwj = f wj Snb Cheops is healthy
1st title	Hem-Achti (Hem Achti) Ḥm ʿḫtj servant of the Achti

Chufuseneb (also: Chufu-Seneb ) is the name of an ancient Egyptian official and priest who was active during the 6th Dynasty of the Old Kingdom . It is uncertain which king he was subordinate to, but his grave inscriptions identify him as the priest of the dead of the king ( Pharaoh ) Cheops ( 4th dynasty ). He was also a priest of the god Akhti . His grave was the Mastaba S 388-390 in West Cemetery of the Giza Necropolis .

literature

• Günther Roeder , Albert Ippel : The monuments of the Pelizaeus Museum in Hildesheim (= art and antiquity. Old cultures in the light of new research. Volume III). Curtius, Berlin 1921, p. 59; Table 11b ( online access via the Internet Archive ).
• Hermann Junker (Ed.): Gîza VII. The eastern section of the west cemetery. First part. Report on the work carried out by the Academy of Sciences in Vienna at joint expense with Dr. Wilhelm Pelizaeus † undertook excavations in the cemetery of the Old Kingdom near the pyramids of Gîza. Academy of Sciences in Vienna. Philosophical-historical class. Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, Vienna / Leipzig 1944, pp. 126–133 ( PDF file; 90.8 MB ); Retrieved from Digital Giza - The Giza Project at Harvard University .
• Bettina Schmitz : AR 35. Relief from the grave of Chufu-seneb. In: Arne Eggebrecht (Ed.): The Old Reich. Egypt in the age of the pyramids. von Zabern / Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum, Mainz / Hildesheim 1986, ISBN 3-8053-0936-8 , p. 90.
• Wilfried Seipel , Elfriede Haslauer: Egypt: In the kingdom of the pharaohs; In search of beauty and perfection. Stadtgemeinde, Leoben 2001, p. 71.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Hermann Ranke : The Egyptian personal names. Volume 1: Directory of Names. Augustin, Glückstadt 1935, p. 268, No. 10 ( PDF file; 24.2 MB ); Retrieved from Digital Giza on June 10, 2019.
2. ↑ Hermann Ranke: The Egyptian personal names. Volume 1, p. 239, No. 17.