Preface Section 1 - About the Qar and Idu Digital Edition Section 2 - Archeology and History, the Mastabas of Qar and Idu Revisited Section 3 - Preface Part I - Qar G 7101 Section 1 - Superstructure Section 2 - Approach Stairways (A-B) Section 3 - Court (C) Section 4 - Room (D) Section 5 - Room (E) Section 6 - Room (F) Section 7 - Associated Shafts and Burials Section 8 - Register of Objects Section 9 - Titles, Family, and Dependents of Qar Part II - Idu G 7102 Section 1 - Superstructure Section 2.1 - Facade - Preparing the Photo Background Section 2.2 - Facade - Updating the Original Drawings Section 2.3 - Facade - Remarks on the Transliteration and Translation of the Text Section 2.4 - Facade Section 3.1 - Offering Chamber - Doorway Section 3.2 - Offering Chamber - North Wall Section 3.3 - Offering Chamber - East Wall Section 3.4 - Offering Chamber - South Wall Section 3.5 - Offering Chamber - West Wall, South of Niche Section 3.6 - Offering Chamber - West Wall, Niche Section 3.7 - Offering Chamber - West Wall, North of Niche Section 4 - Associated Shafts and Burials Section 5 - Register of Objects Section 6 - Titles, Family, and Dependents of Idu Plates Figures

The Mastabas of Qar and Idu G 7101 and 7102 - Digitally Revised and Enhanced Edition

Preface
Publication
Oct 14, 2024

Preface

Qar's mastaba tomb (G 7101) is located in the Eastern Cemetery at Giza. It lies to the east of the pyramid belonging to Queen Hetepheres and next to her tomb-shaft, sitting side by side with the mastaba of Idu (G 7102).

Part I - Qar G 7101
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Oct 14, 2024

Part I - Qar G 7101

Qar was an official during Egypt's 5th Dynasty, probably during the reign of Pepi II. He was the "Overseer of the Pyramid Towns of Khufu and Menkaure", the "Inspector of wab-priests of the Pyramid of Khafre" and "Tenant of the Pyramid of Pepi I.

Part II - Idu G 7102
Publication
Oct 14, 2024

Part II - Idu G 7102

The Mastaba of Idu is located in the Eastern Cemetery at Giza near Cairo, Egypt. He was the Scribe of the Royal Documents in the presence of the king and lived during Egypt's 6th Dynasty.