573_Saq_W

Container owner

nameunknown
title
sex?

Container properties

numberBurial 537
materialwood
present location
state of preservationfragmentary
periodOK
dynasty6 (Pepy I)
typerectangular (long?)
updated typology
shaperectangular
lidflat
length?
width?
height?
inscription?
decoration?
inner decoration?
descriptionfragments of coffin ?
notesphase Fb

Container findspot

localitySaqqara
siteNorth Saqqara
locationW of the Step Pyramid, between enclosure wall and Dry Moat
tomb typemastaba
code of tombanonymous tomb XX
material of tombtafla bricks
datingOK (6)
tomb ownerunknown
social position
title
shaft79
burial apartmentburial chamber
body insideyes
archaeological contextprimary
remarks on archaeological contextgrid square: 2003/2004/2103/2104
Wooden planks were found in the fill.
disturbed burial
remains of bandages

Bibliography
Myśliwiec, Karol (ed.)
2013 Old Kingdom structures between the Step Pyramid complex and the Dry Moat. Part 1, Varsovie: Neriton [Saqqara V], p. 119, fig. 54, pls. XCIIa.
2013 Old Kingdom structures between the Step Pyramid complex and the Dry Moat. Part 2, Varsovie: Neriton [Saqqara V], p. 428.