Container owner
name | unknown |
title | |
sex | male |
Container properties
number | Burial 476 |
material | wood |
present location | |
state of preservation | fragmentary |
period | OK |
dynasty | 6 (Pepy II) |
type | rectangular (long?) |
updated typology | |
shape | rectangular |
lid | flat? |
length | ? |
width | ? |
height | ? |
inscription | ? |
decoration | ? |
inner decoration | ? |
description | fragments of one short plank with angled cut of the edge and two round holes for dowels; fragments of a long board with rectangular mortise for a tenon |
notes | phase Ff (Pepy II) |
Container findspot
locality | Saqqara |
site | North Saqqara |
location | W of the Step Pyramid, between enclosure wall and Dry Moat |
tomb type | mastaba |
code of tomb | anonymous tomb IV |
material of tomb | limestone |
dating | OK (6) |
tomb owner | unknown |
social position | |
title | |
shaft | 84 |
burial apartment | burial chamber |
body inside | yes |
archaeological context | secondary |
remarks on archaeological context | grid square 1903 disturbed burial in anatomical order in a wooden coffin fragmentary faience tiles (S/06/9a-b), fragment of a wooden object (S/06/11), 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], pp. 42–45, fig. 10d, pl. XXVIIIc.
2013 Old Kingdom structures between the Step Pyramid complex and the Dry Moat. Part 2, Varsovie: Neriton [Saqqara V], p. 424.