571_Saq_W
Container owner
| name | unknown |
| title | |
| sex | male |
Container properties
| number | Burial 551 |
| 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 coffin ? |
| notes | phase Fd footholds in N and E walls (every 50 cm) |
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 XIV |
| material of tomb | |
| dating | OK (6) |
| tomb owner | unknown |
| social position | |
| title | |
| shaft | 64 |
| burial apartment | burial chamber |
| body inside | yes |
| archaeological context | primary |
| remarks on archaeological context | grid square: 2103 wooden fragments found in N part of the burial chamber fragments of plaster mask found in the fill of the shaft and of the burial chamber (plaster shell) fragments of bandages stela of Nypepy (S/08/16), fragments of faience tiles (S/08/24, 27a,b), fragments of a wooden object (S/08/18), fragments of plaster with traces of painted decoration (S/08/43) |
Bibliography
Myśliwiec, Karol (ed.)
2013 Saqqara V. Old Kingdom structures between the Step Pyramid complex and the Dry Moat. Part 1, Varsovie: Neriton, p. 95, fig. 40, pls. LXIX–LXXI.
2013 Saqqara V. Old Kingdom structures between the Step Pyramid complex and the Dry Moat. Part 2, Varsovie: Neriton, p. 427.