Result 4 of 11
Plan of Cemetery en Echelon

All related photos are below
For other items, use links at right
  • G 5482, Shaft D
  • General plan of Western Cemetery
  • Plan 4: Western Cemetery of German-Austrian Excavation Concession (Central Strip - Cemetery en Echelon)
  • G 5482, Shaft C
  • G 5482, Shaft A
  • Plan of Cemetery en Echelon
  • Site: Giza; View: G 5481, G 5482
  • G 5482, Shaft A
  • G 5482, Shaft B
  • G 5482, Shaft D
  • G 5482, Shaft B and C
Western Cemetery: G 5482
Stone-built mastaba
PorterMoss Date: Dynasty 5-6
Excavator: Hermann Junker
German, 1877–1962

Tomb Owner: Ptahiufni (G 5482)

Excavator: George Andrew Reisner
American, 1867–1942

Attested: Hemetre (in G 5482)
 
Shafts: G 5482 A; G 5482 B; G 5482 C; G 5482 D
Remarks: Mastaba is built against east side of G 5480. Mastaba shafts assigned by Reisner. Mastaba is drawn but not labeled on plan EG002029.
Selected bibliographical references:
Junker, Hermann. Gîza 8. Der Ostabschnitt des Westfriedhofs, Zweiter Teil. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Philosophisch-historische Klasse Denkschriften 73, Abhandlung 1. Vienna: Rudolph M. Rohrer, 1947, p. 22, fig. 5, plan after pl. 28.

Porter, Bertha, and Rosalind L.B. Moss. Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings 3: Memphis (Abû Rawâsh to Dahshûr). Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1931. 2nd edition. 3: Memphis, Part 1 (Abû Rawâsh to Abûsîr), revised and augmented by Jaromír Málek. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1974, p. 164.