Néfermaât (vizier de Khéops)

See also: Néfermaât

Néfermaât was a vizier of Khéops ().

Wire of Néfertkaou, itself girl of Snéfrou, it made arrange its mastaba not far from the pyramid of his/her uncle and sovereign with Gizeh (G 7060), and arranged the tombs of its close relations in the vicinity, that of his/her mother (G 7050) and that of her son Snéfroukhaf (G 7070).

This necropolis family was first once excavated by Karl Richard Lepsius at the 19th century then by George Andrew Reisner in 1926. The mastaba delivered the solid masses sarcophagi of the vizier and his family with their heavy lids to tenons as well as steles blank doors.

Néfermaât also had another son who also occupied the load of vizier under the reign of Khéops: Hémiounou. This last will be made always build vast a mastaba with Gizeh but in another part of the necropolis (G 4000).

That of Néfermaât had been plundered undoubtedly as of antiquity since it was re-used tardily by called Padihor (...) which one found on the other hand the reliefs of a typical funerary money of the Low Time, composed essentially of vestiges of sarcophagus, of a partial Oushebti and many amulets in blue calcining glaçurée which were to protect a disappeared mummy.

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