Digital Giza | S 120/666

Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: User, Weri, S 120/666, S 106/117, S 100a, S 101/113, S 104, S 95/112

Excavator

Hermann Junker, German, 1877–1962
Site Type

Stone-built mastaba
Shafts

S 120; S 666
Remarks

Mastaba built against south side of User (1). Drawn but not labeled on plan EG019920. Near S 120 in photo AEOS_I_5280, one can clearly see a shaft 123 which is not referenced on any plan. Based on it's location, it is proposed that S 123 is actually User (1)'s serdab.

Plan 3: Western Cemetery of German-Austrian excavation concession (central strip)

Junker, Hermann. Gîza 6. Die Mastabas des Nfr (Nefer), Kdfjj (Kedfi), Kahjf (Kahjef) und die westlich anschließenden Grabanlagen. Bericht über die von der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien auf gemeinsame Kosten mit Dr. Wilhelm Pelizaeus unternommenen Grabungen auf dem Friedhof des Alten Reiches bei den Pyramiden von Giza. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Philosophisch-historische Klasse Denkschriften 72, Abhandlung 1. Vienna & Leipzig: Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, 1943.
- Date: 1943

Junker, Hermann. Gîza 6. Die Mastabas des Nfr (Nefer), Kdfjj (Kedfi), Kahjf (Kahjef) und die westlich anschließenden Grabanlagen. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Philosophisch-historische Klasse Denkschriften 72, Abhandlung 1. Vienna & Leipzig: Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, 1943, pp. 188-190, figs. 51, 66, plan after p. 273.

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.