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ID
D 59
Alternate IDs
D 59; D59
Site Name
Western Cemetery
Site Type
Stone+Brick-built mastaba
Site Dates
type: PorterMoss Date; date: Dynasty 5-6
Tomb Owner
Yes
Bibliography
Jánosi, Peter. "Review of Georg Steindorff and Uvo Holscher, Die Mastabas westlich der Cheopspyramide, Munchner Agyptologische Untersuchungen 21 (Frankfort am Mainz, 1991)." Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes 83 (1993), p. 258. Lehmann, Katja. Der Serdab in den Privatgräbern des Alten Reiches 1-3. Ph.D. Dissertation, Universität Heidelberg, 2000, Kat. G23. 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. 113, plan 14. Steindorff, Georg, and Uvo Hölscher. Die Mastabas westlich der Cheopspyramide 1-2. Edited by Alfred Grimm. Münchner Ägyptologische Untersuchungen 2. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 1991, pp. 57-59, pl. 8.
Remarks
Mastaba built just west of G 4000 of its northern end, north of D 61.
Problems/Questions
Grimm, Alfred [Hrsg.], Steindorff, Georg and Uvo Hölscher, Die Mastabas westlich der Cheopspyramide (...), S. 57ff., Taf. 8. Jánosi, Peter, Rezension zu Georg Steindorff und Uvo Hölscher, [Hrsg.] Alfred Grimm, Die Mastabas westlich der Cheopspyramide, Münchner Ägyptologische Untersuchungen 21 (Frankfurt am Main, 1991), in: WZKM 83 (1993), S. 258. Porter, Bertha and Rosalind B. Moss, Assisted by Ethel W. Burney, Topographical Bibliography [...], III. Memphis. Part I, S. 113.

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