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The False Door of xZ.J at The Imhotep Museum, Saqqara

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Last updated: 08 Feb 2025

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EGYPTOLOGY

Abstract

This paper is a study of the false door of xz.j, discovered in 2003 during the excavations of the Gisr el-Mudir cemetery at Saqqara. Published for the first time, this false door comprehensively describes, the texts transcribed and translated, and the meaning of Khesi's name and titles is discussed. The paleographical, orthographical, and artistic characteristics suggest that the false door dates it dates to the end of the Old Kingdom. The false door with registration number SQ.SCA.19408 is currently on display at the Imhotep Museum in Saqqara.

DOI

10.21608/shedet.2024.321197.1269

Keywords

False door, #z.j, Imhotep Museum, late Old Kingdom, Saqqara

Authors

First Name

asmaa

Last Name

elgazzar

MiddleName

S

Affiliation

Tourism Guidance

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asmaa.elgazzar@yahoo.com

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Giza

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14

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14

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53108

Issue Date

2025-01-01

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2024-10-09

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2025-01-01

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33

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44

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2356-8704

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2536-9954

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Shedet

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The False Door of xZ.J at The Imhotep Museum, Saqqara

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08 Feb 2025