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Director of Scribes

Western Cemetery

Details

  • Excavator
    Ernesto Schiaparelli, Italian, 1856–1928
  • PorterMoss Date
    Late Dynasty 5 or Dynasty 6
  • Remarks
    Exact position unknown, probably north of G 5220 and east of G 5230. This area is shown on Porter-Moss III plan XVI and on plan EG002029, but mastaba for Director of Scribes is not recorded.

Maps & Plans 1

Published Documents 2

Full Bibliography

  • Curto, Silvio. Gli Scavi Italiani a el-Ghiza (1903). Rome: Centro Per Le Antichitá E La Storia Dell'Arte del Vicino Oriente, 1993, 69-70, fig. 30.

    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. 157, plan 16.

People 1

Modern People

  • Ernesto Schiaparelli

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates Italian, 1856–1928
    • Remarks Turin University; Egyptologist. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.