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ABC 412

Western Cemetery

Stone-built mastaba located north of Kairi in the far eastern part of the central sector of the Abu Bakr Cemetery, in an area not cleared by the Cairo-Brown Expedition.

Details

  • Excavator
    Abdel Moneim Youssef Abu Bakr, 1907–1976
    Edward Brovarski
  • CBE (Brovarski) No.
    Locus H 36/37
  • Site Type
    Stone-built mastaba
  • Shafts
    1 shaft
  • Remarks
    The mastaba is largely denuded with limited decoration remaining on the interior walls of the chapel, depicting the tomb owner, his wife, and young son.

Full Bibliography

  • Brovarski 2018

People 2

Modern People

  • Abdel Moneim Youssef Abu Bakr

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates 1907–1976
    • Remarks Egyptian Egyptologist.

  • Edward Brovarski

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates
    • Remarks Egyptologist and co-director of the Cairo University-Brown University Excavations (CBE) in the Abu Bakr Cemetery.