Some newly uncovered blocks from the tomb of Rashepses at Saqqara

The tomb of the Vizier, Rashepses, located in Saqqara to the north of Netjerykhet’s pyramid complex, belongs among the large and complex mastabas of the late Fifth Dynasty. The paper presents some of the decorated blocks which were uncovered during the exploration of the tomb by the Egyptian mi...

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Main Author: Hany El-Tayeb
Format: Article
Language:ces
Published: Univerzita Karlova, Filozofická fakulta 2017-12-01
Series:Pražské Egyptologické Studie
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Online Access:https://sites.ff.cuni.cz/pes/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2018/01/Hany_El-Tayeb_124-134.pdf
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description The tomb of the Vizier, Rashepses, located in Saqqara to the north of Netjerykhet’s pyramid complex, belongs among the large and complex mastabas of the late Fifth Dynasty. The paper presents some of the decorated blocks which were uncovered during the exploration of the tomb by the Egyptian mission. These blocks include architectural components with the inscribed titles and name of the tomb owner, a fragment of a scene of the tomb owner at the offering table and a fragment of scenes showing the netting of birds and gathering papyrus.
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spelling doaj.art-c5c3bd49aa61423a91ce91a989ee704e2022-12-22T00:31:20ZcesUniverzita Karlova, Filozofická fakultaPražské Egyptologické Studie1214-31891801-38992017-12-0119124134Some newly uncovered blocks from the tomb of Rashepses at SaqqaraHany El-Tayeb0Ministry of Antiquities, Saqqara InspectorateThe tomb of the Vizier, Rashepses, located in Saqqara to the north of Netjerykhet’s pyramid complex, belongs among the large and complex mastabas of the late Fifth Dynasty. The paper presents some of the decorated blocks which were uncovered during the exploration of the tomb by the Egyptian mission. These blocks include architectural components with the inscribed titles and name of the tomb owner, a fragment of a scene of the tomb owner at the offering table and a fragment of scenes showing the netting of birds and gathering papyrus.https://sites.ff.cuni.cz/pes/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2018/01/Hany_El-Tayeb_124-134.pdfSaqqaraOld KingdomFifth DynastymastabaRashepsestomb decoration
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Some newly uncovered blocks from the tomb of Rashepses at Saqqara
Pražské Egyptologické Studie
Saqqara
Old Kingdom
Fifth Dynasty
mastaba
Rashepses
tomb decoration
title Some newly uncovered blocks from the tomb of Rashepses at Saqqara
title_full Some newly uncovered blocks from the tomb of Rashepses at Saqqara
title_fullStr Some newly uncovered blocks from the tomb of Rashepses at Saqqara
title_full_unstemmed Some newly uncovered blocks from the tomb of Rashepses at Saqqara
title_short Some newly uncovered blocks from the tomb of Rashepses at Saqqara
title_sort some newly uncovered blocks from the tomb of rashepses at saqqara
topic Saqqara
Old Kingdom
Fifth Dynasty
mastaba
Rashepses
tomb decoration
url https://sites.ff.cuni.cz/pes/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2018/01/Hany_El-Tayeb_124-134.pdf
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