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Details

ID
S 687
Alternate IDs
S 687; S687
Site Name
Western Cemetery
Site Type
Shafts only (no superstructure)
Site Dates
type: PorterMoss Date; date: Late Dyn 6 or 1st Int. Period
Tomb Owner
Yes
Bibliography
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, pp. 151-153, fig. 73, plan after pl. 28. Lehmann, Katja. Der Serdab in den Privatgräbern des Alten Reiches 1-3. Ph.D. Dissertation, Universität Heidelberg, 2000, Kat. G336. 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. 167, plan 16.
Remarks
Shaft is against east wall of Ankhudja Ithi. Page 153 also mentions S 688 which is south of S 687, with figure 76 showing the burial pit and skeleton.

Maps and Plans 2

Photos 2

Ancient People 1

Modern People 1

Published Documents 5