Kaemsekhem

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Kaemsekhem was an ancient Egyptian prince of the 4th Dynasty, known from his tomb at Giza and his close ties to the royal family of that period.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 4th Dynasty person
ancient Egyptian prince
approximateDate circa 26th century BCE
associatedWithSite Giza NERFINISHED
attestedIn Giza Mastabas publications NERFINISHED
archaeological reports from Giza
burialPlace Giza Necropolis NERFINISHED
burialSite mastaba G 7660 NERFINISHED
country Pharaonic Egypt
surface form: Ancient Egypt
culture Ancient Egyptian
depictedWith children
wife Ka’aper
dynasty Fourth Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED
gender male
hasChild Minkhaf NERFINISHED
Rawer NERFINISHED
hasSpouse Ka’aper NERFINISHED
hasTitle overseer of all royal works
overseer of the royal scribes
overseer of the two granaries
overseer of the two treasuries
priest of the pyramid of Khufu
priest of the pyramid of Menkaure
iconography shown seated before offering table
shown standing with staff and scepter
knownFrom reliefs in his mastaba
tomb inscriptions
languageOfInscriptions Egyptian hieroglyphs NERFINISHED
materialCulture inscribed limestone blocks
relief fragments
period Old Kingdom of Egypt NERFINISHED
relatedTo royal family of Khufu’s line
researchField Egyptology NERFINISHED
spouse Ka’aper NERFINISHED
status high-ranking member of royal family
title king’s son
royal prince
tombDecoration offering scenes
processions of offering bearers
scenes of daily life
tombFeatures chapel with false door
shaft leading to burial chamber
tombLocation Western Cemetery at Giza NERFINISHED
tombType stone mastaba

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Hetepheres II child Kaemsekhem
Kawab child Kaemsekhem