DOI Seite / Zitierlink:
https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.50106#0074
Later Tombs.—Catalogue of Tombs.
57
57a. Types of ring-stands and other pots from the VI—IX dyn. pits. Pottery.
57b. Pottery from 4746. Nos. 2, id and 29 belong to the XVIII dyn. reuse, and the rest
to the original burials.
VII.
CATALOGUE OF TOMBS
(in numerical order).
3551 (see page 19). II dyn.: rectangular pit, 550x360xcirc. 2501 *; direction N—S; brick lined,
probably corbel-vaulted5 rough stairway on W side5 plundered; no burial.
Contained:—several broken stone vases (pl. 45s) pieces of several rough pots.
3938. Ill dyn.: shallow rectangular pit 5 7 4X50X?; direction N—S; plundered; contained nothing.
3939 (page 26). Ill dyn.: rectangular pit; 122x95x130; direction N—S; brick superstructure;
plundered; no burial.
Contained:—several gold rings; gold, electrum, carnelian and shell beads (pl. 48b
and 47c); small flint flake (pl. 47°).
4130. VI—IX dyn.: pit with underground chamber, 210 x 100 x 380; direction E—W; stone and
mud superstructure; burial on back, uncontracted, head E.
Contained:—bronze model table of offerings (pl. 5dd).
4131 (page 27). Ill dyn.: rectangular pit, 90X45X?; direction N—S; plundered; burial sharply
contracted, head N, face W; contained nothing.
4132. VI—IX dyn.: shallow rectangular pit, 85X35X?; direction N. S.; burial slightly contracted,
head N, face E; contained nothing.
4133. Ill dyn.: shallow irregular pit, 90 x 70 x ?; direction N—S; contracted burial, head S,
face W; contained nothing.
4134 (page 27). Ill dyn.: shallow rectangular stone lined pit, 110X75X?; direction N—S;
plundered; sharply contracted burial, head S, face W; contained nothing.
4136 (page 29). Ill dyn.: rectangular pit, 135x80x80; direction N—S; pit covered with large
rough stones; brick superstructure; burial sharply contracted, head S, face W.
Contained: 10 rough pots (pl. 54s).
4137. Ill dyn.: shallow rectangular pit, 115x 68x ?; direction N—S; pottery coffin; plundered;
burial sharply contracted, head S, face W. Contained: 1 rough pot.
4138. VI—IX dyn.: shallow rectangular pit, 112X62X?; direction E—W; burial slightly con-
tracted, head E, face S.
Contained:—7 rough pots (pl. 57s).
4139 (page 25). Ill dyn.: rectangular pit, 150 x 88 x 135; direction N—S; pit covered with large
rough stones; brick superstructure; burial sharply contracted, head S, face W.
Contained:—1 rough pot,
5 stone vases (pl. 46% 45 c 20^
2 flint flakes (pl. 45b4»5),
1 carnelian bead.
1 The measurements in this chapter are in every case stated in centimetres.
Early Dynastic Cemeteries II. 8
57
57a. Types of ring-stands and other pots from the VI—IX dyn. pits. Pottery.
57b. Pottery from 4746. Nos. 2, id and 29 belong to the XVIII dyn. reuse, and the rest
to the original burials.
VII.
CATALOGUE OF TOMBS
(in numerical order).
3551 (see page 19). II dyn.: rectangular pit, 550x360xcirc. 2501 *; direction N—S; brick lined,
probably corbel-vaulted5 rough stairway on W side5 plundered; no burial.
Contained:—several broken stone vases (pl. 45s) pieces of several rough pots.
3938. Ill dyn.: shallow rectangular pit 5 7 4X50X?; direction N—S; plundered; contained nothing.
3939 (page 26). Ill dyn.: rectangular pit; 122x95x130; direction N—S; brick superstructure;
plundered; no burial.
Contained:—several gold rings; gold, electrum, carnelian and shell beads (pl. 48b
and 47c); small flint flake (pl. 47°).
4130. VI—IX dyn.: pit with underground chamber, 210 x 100 x 380; direction E—W; stone and
mud superstructure; burial on back, uncontracted, head E.
Contained:—bronze model table of offerings (pl. 5dd).
4131 (page 27). Ill dyn.: rectangular pit, 90X45X?; direction N—S; plundered; burial sharply
contracted, head N, face W; contained nothing.
4132. VI—IX dyn.: shallow rectangular pit, 85X35X?; direction N. S.; burial slightly contracted,
head N, face E; contained nothing.
4133. Ill dyn.: shallow irregular pit, 90 x 70 x ?; direction N—S; contracted burial, head S,
face W; contained nothing.
4134 (page 27). Ill dyn.: shallow rectangular stone lined pit, 110X75X?; direction N—S;
plundered; sharply contracted burial, head S, face W; contained nothing.
4136 (page 29). Ill dyn.: rectangular pit, 135x80x80; direction N—S; pit covered with large
rough stones; brick superstructure; burial sharply contracted, head S, face W.
Contained: 10 rough pots (pl. 54s).
4137. Ill dyn.: shallow rectangular pit, 115x 68x ?; direction N—S; pottery coffin; plundered;
burial sharply contracted, head S, face W. Contained: 1 rough pot.
4138. VI—IX dyn.: shallow rectangular pit, 112X62X?; direction E—W; burial slightly con-
tracted, head E, face S.
Contained:—7 rough pots (pl. 57s).
4139 (page 25). Ill dyn.: rectangular pit, 150 x 88 x 135; direction N—S; pit covered with large
rough stones; brick superstructure; burial sharply contracted, head S, face W.
Contained:—1 rough pot,
5 stone vases (pl. 46% 45 c 20^
2 flint flakes (pl. 45b4»5),
1 carnelian bead.
1 The measurements in this chapter are in every case stated in centimetres.
Early Dynastic Cemeteries II. 8