TOMBS OF THE GOVERNORS OF ELEPHANTINE
ASSWAN

SARENPUT I
The long laudatory inscription of the tomb shows how the powerful governors of this frontier province of the South were considered. Middle Kingdom.
SARENPUT II
The niche at the back of the tomb, the best justification for the tomb, has kept the whole freshness of its original colours, with very neat hieroglyphs. Middle Kingdom.
HERKUF
His tomb is famous for the text in the facade, which retranscribes a letter from the Pharaoh Pepy II. Old Kingdom.
MEKHU and SABNI
Mekhu and Sabnis were father and son, living to the 6th Dynasty under the reign of Pepy II. Old Kingdom.
KHUI
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You will find below a Video presentation (in Spanish) of the necropolis of Qubett el-Hawa:
"Archeological Excavations in the Pharaonic Necropolis of Qubbet el-Hawa, in Asswan"

To better know who these people were, you can read this article :
"The Nomarchs of the Old and Middle Kingdom and their tombs in Beni-Hassan and Asswan"