Tomb and limestone coffin of Horhotep, T1C

Metadata

knowledge domains
Alternative Names
Cairo CG 28023
Present location
Africa » Egypt » Cairo » Egyptian Museum

Inventory number Cairo: CG 28023

Find spot
Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Deir el-Bahari
Date
Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Middle Kingdom » 11th Dynasty (after reunification)
Text type
Magical spell
Material
Non organic » Stone » Limestone
Object type
Artefact » Container » Coffin
Script
Hieroglyphs » Cursive Hieroglyphs
Language
Egyptian-Coptic » Egyptian » Middle Egyptian
Editions

- de Buck 1954: A. de Buck, The Egyptian Coffin Texts. V. Texts of Spells 355-471, Oriental Institute Publications 73 (Chicago/Ill 1954), V 41a–42e.

Bibliographic references

- Allen 1950: T. G. Allen, Occurrences of Pyramid Texts with Cross Indexes of These and Other Egyptian Mortuary Texts, Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 27 (Chicago 1950).

- Allen (1996): J. P. Allen, Some Theban Officials of the Early Middle Kingdom, in: P. Der Manuelian (Ed.), Studies in Honor of William Kelly Simpson, Volume 1, (Boston 1996), 1–26.

- Arnold 1971: D. Arnold, Grabung im Asasif 1963–1970. Bd. 1. Das Grab des Jnj-jtj.f. Die Architektur, Archäologische Veröffentlichungen 4 (Mainz 1971).

- Barguet 1986: P. Barguet, Les textes des sarcophages égyptiens du Moyen Empire (Paris 1986), 320.

- Capart 1936: J. Capart, Travels in Egypt [December 1880 to May 1891]. Letters of Charles Edwin Wilbour (New York 1936).

- Carrier 2004: C. Carrier, Textes des sarcophages du Moyen Empire égyptien. Tome II: spells [355] à [787] (Monaco 2004), 912–913.

- Chudzik 2017: P. Chudzik, The Middle Kingdom tombs of Asasif: work in the 2015/2016 season, in: Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean 26, 2017, 185–198 (https://www.ceeol.com/search/article-detail?id=716731).

- Cooney 1949: J. D. Cooney, Acquisition of the Abbott Collection, in: Brooklyn Museum Bulletin 10/3, 1949, 16–22.

- Faulkner 1977: R. O. Faulkner, The Ancient Egyptian Coffin Texts. Volume I Spells 1–354 (Warminster 1977), 12–13.

- Lacau 1904: M. P. Lacau, Catalogue général des antiquités égyptiennes du Musée du Caire. Nos 28001-28086. Sarcophages. Antérieurs au Nouvel Empire (Le Caire 1904), 42–56, here: 49–56.

- Lacau 1906: M. P. Lacau, Catalogue général des antiquités égyptiennes du Musée du Caire. Nos 28087-28126. Sarcophages. Antérieurs au Nouvel Empire. Tome II (Le Caire 1906), 129–133.

- Lapp 1993: G. Lapp, Typologie der Särge und Sargkammern von der 6. bis 13. Dynastie, Studien zur Archäologie und Geschichte Altägyptens 7 (Heidelberg 1993), Cat.-No. T24b.

- Lesko 1979: L. H. Lesko, Index of the Spells on Egyptian Middle Kingdom Coffins and Related Documents (Berkeley 1979).

- Maspero 1883: G. Maspero, Guide du visiteur au Musée de Boulaq, Boulaq 1883, 251–257, No. 4599.

- Maspero 1889: G. Maspero, Trois années de fouilles dans les tombeaux de Thèbes et de Memphis; in: Mémoires publiés par les Membres de la Mission archéologique française au Caire 1, Paris 1889, 133–242, here: 134–180.

- Maspero 1902: G. Maspero, Guide du visiteur au Musée du Caire, Le Caire 1902, 43–44, No. 114.

- Maspero 1903: G. Maspero, Guide to the Cairo Museum. Translated by J. E. and A. A. Quibell, Cairo 1903, 88–92, No. 206.

- Maspero 1908: G. Maspero, Guide to the Cairo Museum. Translated by J. E. and A. A. Quibell, 4th Edition, Cairo 1908, 101–105, No. 206 (with fig. 30).

- Maspero 1914: G. Maspero, Guide du visiteur au Musée du Caire, 4e édition, Le Caire 1914, 106–108, Nr. 300.

- Morales et al. 2016: A. J. Morales et al., The Middle Kingdom Theban Project: Preliminary report on the Freie Universität Berlin Mission to Deir el-Bahari, First and Second Seasons (2015–2016), in: Studien zur Altägyptischen Kultur 45, 2016, 257–282 with pl. 47–52.

- Roeder 1912: G. Roeder, Gaston Maspero, Führer durch das ägyptische Museum zu Kairo, Deutsche Bearbeitung von Günther Roeder, Kairo 1912, 32, No. 206 (with pl. 14.b).

- Schenkel 1962: W. Schenkel, Frühmittelägyptische Studien, Bonner Orientalische Studien. Neue Serie 13 (Bonn 1962).

- Schenkel 1975: W. Schenkel, Zur Redaktions- und Überlieferungsgeschichte des Spruchs 335 A der Sargtexte, in: W. Westendorf (Ed.), Göttinger Totenbuchstudien. Beiträge zum 17. Kapitel, Göttinger Orientforschungen IV, 3 (Wiesbaden 1975), 37–79.

- Schenkel 1975a: W. Schenkel, Repères chronologiques de l’histoire rédactionelle des Coffin Texts, in: W. Westendorf (Ed.), Göttinger Totenbuchstudien. Beiträge zum 17. Kapitel, Göttinger Orientforschungen IV, 3, (Wiesbaden 1975), 27–36.

- Soliman 2009: R. Soliman, Old and Middle Kingdom Theban Tombs (London 2009), 128–129.

- Stegbauer 2015: K. Stegbauer, Magie als Waffe gegen Schlangen in der ägyptischen Bronzezeit (Borsdorf 2015), 161–163 (Spell 7 = CT 378) (doi.org/10.11588/propylaeum.529).

- Willems 1988: H. Willems, Chests of Life. A Study of the Typology and Conceptual Development of Middle Kingdom Standard Class Coffins (Leiden 1988).

- Willems 2014: H. Willems, Historical and Archaeological Aspects of Egyptian Funerary Culture. Religious Ideas and Ritual Practice in Middle Kingdom Elite Cemeteries, Culture and History of the Ancient Near East 73 (Leiden/Boston 2014).

A complete bibliography can be found here.

Author
Dr. Katharina Stegbauer
Author of metadata
Dr. Peter Dils

Translation and Commentary

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