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S 4448

Western Cemetery

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3 of 4 • Junker Cemetery (west): mastaba S 4448, niches in E face (corridor chapel), looking W
Partial plan of the German-Austrian concession: Steindorff Cemetery (far Western Cemetery, central strip), published in H. Junker, Giza 5 and Giza 9
Junker Cemetery (west): mastaba S 4360/4418, chapel, open serdabs, looking W to mastaba of Sanekhen (background center), mastaba S 4446 (background left), mastaba S 4448 (far background center left)
Junker Cemetery (west): mastaba S 4448, niches in E face (corridor chapel), looking W
Junker Cemetery (west): mastaba S 4448, niches in E face (corridor chapel), looking WSW

Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: S 4448

Details

  • Excavator
    Hermann Junker, German, 1877–1962
  • Site Type
    Mud-brick mastaba
  • Shafts
    S 4448; S 4458; chapel
  • Remarks
    Porter-Moss III plan 13 draws mastaba but it is not labeled.

Maps & Plans 1

Published Documents 2

Full Bibliography

  • Junker, Hermann. Gîza 5. Die Mastaba des Snb (Seneb) und die umliegenden Gräber. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Philosophisch-historische Klasse Denkschriften 71, Abhandlung 2. Vienna & Leipzig: Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, 1941. pp. 172-174, fig. 53, plan after p. 213.

    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 13 (drawn but not labeled).

People 1

Modern People

  • Hermann Junker

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates German, 1877–1962
    • Remarks Egyptologist, Director of German-Austrian expedition to Giza, 1911–1929. Published 12 volumes of final excavation reports from Giza expedition. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.