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5 of 5 • Junker Cemetery (west): mastaba of Inpuhetep, chapel entrance with lintel inscribed for Inpuhetep and relief carved facade faces of door jambs, large scale inscription along top of mastaba W of entrance (middle ground), mastaba S 2522/2524 (to W of entrance, right) and mastaba S 2499/2521 (to E of entrance, left), looking SSW
General plan of Western Cemetery
Partial plan of the German-Austrian concession: Steindorff Cemetery (far Western Cemetery, central strip), published in H. Junker, Giza 5 and Giza 9
Partial plan of the German-Austrian concession: Steindorff Cemetery (far Western Cemetery, central strip), published in H. Junker, Giza 9
Junker Cemetery (west): mastaba of Inpuhetep, chapel entrance with lintel inscribed for Inpuhetep and relief carved facade faces of door jambs, large scale inscription along top of mastaba W of entrance (middle ground), men at work on top of mastaba, mastaba S 2522/2524 (foreground right) and mastaba S 2499/2521 (foreground left), looking S
Junker Cemetery (west): mastaba of Inpuhetep, chapel entrance with lintel inscribed for Inpuhetep and relief carved facade faces of door jambs, large scale inscription along top of mastaba W of entrance (middle ground), mastaba S 2522/2524 (to W of entrance, right) and mastaba S 2499/2521 (to E of entrance, left), looking SSW
Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: Inpuhetep, S 2499/2521, S 2522/2524
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- Excavator
- Hermann Junker, German, 1877–1962
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- Site Type
- Stone-built mastaba
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- Shafts
- S 2499; S 2500; S 2505; S 2507; S 2521
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- Remarks
- Mastaba is off north side of Meni [II] aka S 2530/2531 and east of Inpuhetep. Mastaba is drawn but not labeled on plans.
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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, pp. 155, 169, fig. 70, plan 3 after pl. 20.
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.
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.
