570_Saq_W
Container owner
| name | unknown |
| title | |
| sex | male |
Container properties
| number | Burial 63 |
| material | wood |
| present location | |
| state of preservation | almost complete |
| period | OK |
| dynasty | 6 (Pepy II) |
| type | rectangular (long) |
| updated typology | |
| shape | rectangular |
| lid | flat |
| length | 175 cm |
| width | 50 cm |
| height | 28 cm (preserved part) |
| inscription | no |
| decoration | no |
| inner decoration | no |
| description | rectangular coffin, exterior whitewashed |
| notes | no evidence of decoration phase Fd |
Container findspot
| locality | Saqqara |
| site | North Saqqara |
| location | W of the Step Pyramid, between enclosure wall and Dry Moat |
| tomb type | ? |
| code of tomb | anonymous tomb XII |
| material of tomb | ? |
| dating | OK (6) |
| tomb owner | unknown |
| social position | |
| title | |
| shaft | 36 |
| burial apartment | burial chamber |
| body inside | yes |
| archaeological context | primary |
| remarks on archaeological context | grid square: 2103/2104 coffin in SW part of the burial chamber body in the S part of the coffin (it moved inside during the funeral) bead (S/00/6.P3) |
Bibliography
Myśliwiec, Karol (ed.)
2013 Saqqara V. Old Kingdom structures between the Step Pyramid complex and the Dry Moat. Part 1, Varsovie: Neriton, pp. 87, 90, fig. 36, pls. LXIII.
2013 Saqqara V. Old Kingdom structures between the Step Pyramid complex and the Dry Moat. Part 2, Varsovie: Neriton, p. 427.