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https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.49512#0173
TOMB TYPES OF DYNASTY II
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Substructure: see Fig. 61; a stairway 10-37 m- long descends from the north (7 c.b. steps
in gravel, and then steps cut in the rock to doorway). At foot of stairway, short corridor
with two chambers on each side; leads to the doorway with portcullis slab; from inside
portcullis a corridor runs straight south, 12-3 m.
to end of tomb, where lies an ante-room (hall) with
burial-chamber on its west side. There are six other
rooms (magazines, &c.).
Measurements:
Floor areas:
Burial-chamber
Ante-room (hall)
Area of other rooms inside port-
cullis ....
Total of inside rooms
Area of interior corridors .
Total interior floor area
Area of four exterior rooms
Area of exterior corridor .
4-78 sq. m.
10-4 sq. m.
13-37 sq-m-
28-55 sq.m.
6-25 sq. m.
34-8 sq.m.
3-57 sq. m.
2-o sq. m.
40-37 sq. m.
Summary of areas:
Rooms
Corridor
Total
Inside portcullis
• 28-55
6-25
34-8 sq.m.
Outside portcullis
• 3-57
2-0
5'57 sq-m-
Totals .
. 32-12
8-25
40-37 sq. m.
Relation: 1/22-6.
2-ciii. QS 2498: see l.c., pl. XXX, p. 44; dated by clay
sealing to Netery-muw (?), see Fig. 59.
Superstructure: c.b. filled mastaba probably with two
niches; in the filling, seven c.b. magazines with
pottery, &c.
Measurements: N-S E-W Prop. Area
Overall . 32-5 m. 14-0 m. 1/2-3 455 sfl- m-
Fig. 60. Quibell, Archaic Mastabas, pl. XXX.
Substructure: see Fig. 62; cut in the rock; stair descends from south just inside east wall for 8-5 m.,
then turns west at right angles and descends for another 5 m. (total 13-4 m.) to the portcullis slab.
50 cm. inside the portcullis, the passage enters a wide corridor from which three chambers open,
one to east and two to west; at the south end of the wide corridor, a narrow doorway leads
south to a small ante-room (hall) on the west of which is the burial-chamber with canopic
niche (?).
i39
Substructure: see Fig. 61; a stairway 10-37 m- long descends from the north (7 c.b. steps
in gravel, and then steps cut in the rock to doorway). At foot of stairway, short corridor
with two chambers on each side; leads to the doorway with portcullis slab; from inside
portcullis a corridor runs straight south, 12-3 m.
to end of tomb, where lies an ante-room (hall) with
burial-chamber on its west side. There are six other
rooms (magazines, &c.).
Measurements:
Floor areas:
Burial-chamber
Ante-room (hall)
Area of other rooms inside port-
cullis ....
Total of inside rooms
Area of interior corridors .
Total interior floor area
Area of four exterior rooms
Area of exterior corridor .
4-78 sq. m.
10-4 sq. m.
13-37 sq-m-
28-55 sq.m.
6-25 sq. m.
34-8 sq.m.
3-57 sq. m.
2-o sq. m.
40-37 sq. m.
Summary of areas:
Rooms
Corridor
Total
Inside portcullis
• 28-55
6-25
34-8 sq.m.
Outside portcullis
• 3-57
2-0
5'57 sq-m-
Totals .
. 32-12
8-25
40-37 sq. m.
Relation: 1/22-6.
2-ciii. QS 2498: see l.c., pl. XXX, p. 44; dated by clay
sealing to Netery-muw (?), see Fig. 59.
Superstructure: c.b. filled mastaba probably with two
niches; in the filling, seven c.b. magazines with
pottery, &c.
Measurements: N-S E-W Prop. Area
Overall . 32-5 m. 14-0 m. 1/2-3 455 sfl- m-
Fig. 60. Quibell, Archaic Mastabas, pl. XXX.
Substructure: see Fig. 62; cut in the rock; stair descends from south just inside east wall for 8-5 m.,
then turns west at right angles and descends for another 5 m. (total 13-4 m.) to the portcullis slab.
50 cm. inside the portcullis, the passage enters a wide corridor from which three chambers open,
one to east and two to west; at the south end of the wide corridor, a narrow doorway leads
south to a small ante-room (hall) on the west of which is the burial-chamber with canopic
niche (?).