568_Saq_W
Container owner
name | unknown |
title | |
sex |
Container properties
number | no burial |
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 a wooden coffin ? |
notes | footholds in N and E walls of the shaft (ca. every 40–50 cm) |
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 VIII |
material of tomb | limestone |
dating | OK (6) |
tomb owner | unknown |
social position | |
title | |
shaft | 92 |
burial apartment | |
body inside | no |
archaeological context | tertiary |
remarks on archaeological context | fragments found in the fill |
Bibliography
Myśliwiec, Karol (ed.)
2013 Old Kingdom structures between the Step Pyramid complex and the Dry Moat. Part 1, Varsovie: Neriton [Saqqara V], pp. 63, fig. 23, pl. XLV.
2013 Old Kingdom structures between the Step Pyramid complex and the Dry Moat. Part 2, Varsovie: Neriton [Saqqara V], p. 427.