Ankhhaf

Anchhaf was a prince of the ancient Egyptian 4th dynasty pharaoh Sneferu and a son. During the reign of Khafre, he held the post of vizier and was thus the highest official to the king. Anchhaf was married to his sister or half-sister Hetepheres.

His grave

Anchhaf part of the mastaba G 7510 on the Eastern Cemetery of the Great Pyramid at Giza. It is the largest private grave on the entire plateau. In the chapel is a bust of the victims was found Anchhaf of painted limestone statue next to fragments of a writer from diorite and other objects, which is located in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts today. Despite its size, the Mastaba has only one grave shaft. Anchhafs woman Hetepheres is mentioned on some relief fragments, but she was buried in an unknown place.

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