G 9550
Sphinx Complex
Details
- ID
- G 9550
- Alternate IDs
- G9550; G 9550
- Site Name
- Sphinx Complex
- Site Type
- Rock-cut tomb
- Site Dates
- type: PorterMoss Date; date: Dynasty 26
- Tomb Owner
- Yes
- Bibliography
- Hassan, Selim. Excavations at Gîza 9: 1936-37-38. The Mastabas of the Eighth Season and their Description. Cairo: General Organisation for Government Printing Offices, 1960, folded plan, O/R-4/5, not drawn. Hawass, Zahi. "The Khufu Statuette: Is it an Old Kingdom Sculpture?" In Paule Posener-Kriéger, ed. Mélanges Gamal Eddin Mokhtar, vol. I. Cairo: Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale, 1985, p. 391. 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, pp. 289-290, plan 3.
- Remarks
- Mastaba is on north side of and along Khafre's Causeway, northwest of the Sphinx, east of G 9600 (Lepsius 82) and west of G 9500 (Lepsius 84). Excavated by Lepsius.
