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Details

ID
G 8856
Alternate IDs
G 8856; G8856
Site Name
Central Field (Hassan)
Site Type
Stone-built mastaba
Tomb Owner
No
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, S-8. 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, plan 21, B-8, drawn but not labeled.
Remarks
Mastaba built south of G 8895 (Mastaba of Shaft 174), southwest of G 8896 (Mastaba of Shaft 180) and east of G 8854 (Mastaba of Shaft 203). Excavated 1930-1931 by Hassan.

Maps and Plans 2

Photos 3

Modern People 1

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