Saqqara North

Structure of the entry

ID (former ID)

Excavation: year/s of the excavation

Description of the structure: concise description of the structure.

Selected bibliography:

 

List of structures

D 21

Excavation: 1860, 2019

Description of the structure: Anonymous stone-built tomb, north-west of the tomb D 22, of high official Ty, from the Fifth Dynasty, reign of Nyuserre.

Selected bibliography: Mariette 1889.

 

D 22

Excavation: 1860, 2019

Description of the structure: Decorated stone-built tomb of high official Ty, from the Fifth Dynasty, reign of Nyuserre.

Selected bibliography: Mariette 1889: 237–241; Steindorff 1913; Wild 1953; Wild 1966.

 

D 71

Excavation: 1860, 2019

Description of the structure: Massive stone-built tomb of the overseer of sculptors Ptahwer, early Fifth dynasty.

Selected bibliography: unpublished.

 

E 7

Excavation: 2019

Description of the structure: Cultic and habitation structures from the First Millennium BC, built over Tomb D 71.

Selected bibliography: unpublished.