Digital Giza | S 2346/2347

Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: S 2337/2349, S 2346/2347, S 2352/2396, S 2350/2397

Excavator

Hermann Junker, German, 1877–1962
Site Type

Stone-built mastaba
Shafts

S 2346; S 2347; S 2338; S 2344
Remarks

Mastaba is against east side of S 2337/2349's chapel. Unclear if S 2338 and S 2344 should be included here, or if they are just intrusive and should have been given their own site record.

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

Junker, Hermann. Gîza 9. Das Mittelfeld des Westfriedhofs. 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 73, Abhandlung 2. Vienna: Rudolph M. Rohrer, 1950.
- Date: 1950

Junker, Hermann. Gîza 9. Das Mittelfeld des Westfriedhofs. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Philosophisch-historische Klasse Denkschriften 73, Abhandlung 2. Vienna: Rudolph M. Rohrer, 1950, p. 54, fig. 19, plan 1 after pl. 20.

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.