S 871
Western Cemetery
Maps and plans: Plan 4: Western Cemetery of German-Austrian Excavation Concession (Central Strip - Cemetery en Echelon)
Details
- ID
- S 871
- Alternate IDs
- S 871; S871
- Site Name
- Western Cemetery
- Site Type
- Stone-built mastaba
- Tomb Owner
- No
- Bibliography
- Junker, Hermann. Gîza 7. Der Ostabschnitt des Westfriedhofs, Erster Teil. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Philosophisch-historische Klasse Denkschriften 72, Abhandlung 3. Vienna & Leipzig: Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, 1944, p. 89, fig. 35, plan after pl. 40.
- Remarks
- Mastaba is second of three in a west to east line off east side of G 5140 and north of Khentkaus. The first of these three mastabas was completey quarried away, leaving only two shafts (one labeled S 840) against G 5140's east wall. S 871 is east of this first mastaba, and has 5 unlabeled shafts.
- Problems/Questions
- Problem; Where is this mastaba?
