[2] However, the interpretation of their names written together remains controversial and it is not even certain that Herneith refers to a woman, and thus to a queen.
[1][3] Grajetzki mentions that even though Herneith is known from her tomb in Saqqara and her name is found together with signs that may refer to her role as a queen, confidently interpreting this information has proven difficult.
If the interpretations are correct, Herneith may have held the titles of "The First One" and "Consort of the Two Lords".
However, a pyramid-like mound was found within the structure, covered with brick.
This combination of mastaba and grave mound represents a combination of Northern (mastaba) and Southern (grave mound) tomb architecture.