Digital Giza | Tomb of Dynasty II

Excavator

Sir William Flinders Petrie, British, 1853–1942
PorterMoss Date

Dynasty 2; Dynasty 26
Remarks

This Dynasty 2 mastaba was excavated by Petrie in 1906-7, and is covered by a Dynasty 26 mastaba. It's exact position is uncertain, somewhare east of Covington's tomb.
Problems/Questions

Problem; Position unknown. East of Covington's Tomb

Petrie, William F. Gizeh and Rifeh. London: School of Archaeology in Egypt, University College & Bernard Quaritch, 1907.
- Date: 1907
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.
- Date: 1974

Kaplony, Inschriften 1, pp. 151-152.

Kaplony, Inschriften 2, notes pp. 883, 885-890.

Petrie, in Egypt Exploration Fund. Archaeological Report 1906-1907, pp. 27-28.

Petrie, William F. Gizeh and Rifeh. London: School of Archaeology in Egypt, University College & Bernard Quaritch, 1907, p. 7 [14, 15], pl. 5 e [bottom], VIb-c.

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. 295.

Modern People

Sir William Flinders Petrie
- Type Excavator
- Nationality & Dates British, 1853–1942
- Remarks Father of British Egyptology.