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3 of 3 • Plaster mask from head of burial in shaft S 820
Partial plan of the German-Austrian concession: Western Cemetery, central strip, easternmost tombs (Cemetery en Echelon), published in H. Junker, Giza vols. 3, 7, 8
Plaster mask from head of burial in shaft S 820
Plaster mask from head of burial in shaft S 820
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: S 820
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- Excavator
- Hermann Junker, German, 1877–1962
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- PorterMoss Date
- Dynasty 5-6
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- Site Type
- Shafts only (no superstructure)
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- Shafts
- S 820
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- Remarks
- S 820 is said to be near G 5340 (Junker's Kaseweda), but it is not identified on available plans.
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Junker, Hermann. Gîza 8. Der Ostabschnitt des Westfriedhofs, Zweiter Teil. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Philosophisch-historische Klasse Denkschriften 73, Abhandlung 1. Vienna: Rudolph M. Rohrer, 1947, p.27, pl. 5 [c], missing from plan after pl. 28.
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, p. 160, plan 16.
Modern People
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- 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.
