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Mastaba
Mastaba Mas"ta*ba, n. Also Mastabah Mas"ta*bah . [Ar.
ma[,c]tabah a large stone bench.]
1. In Mohammedan countries, a fixed seat, common in dwellings
and in public places.
2. (Egyptology) A type of tomb, of the time of the Memphite
dynasties, comprising an oblong structure with sloping
sides (sometimes containing a decorated chamber, sometimes
of solid masonry), and connected with a mummy chamber in
the rock beneath.
Meaning of Mastaba from wikipedia
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mastaba (/ˈmæstəbə/ M****-tə-bə, /
ˈmɑːstɑːbɑː/ MAHSS-tah-bah or /
mɑːˈstɑːbɑː/ mahss-TAH-bah), also
mastabah or mastabat) is a type of
ancient Egyptian...
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pyramids are at Saqqara, west of Memphis. Step-pyramid-like structures, like
Mastaba 3808
attributed to
pharaoh Anedjib, may the
predate the
Pyramid of Djoser...
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London Mastaba, the
nearby Serpentine Gallery presented an
exhibition of the artists' work,
entitled Christo and Jeanne-Claude:
Barrels and The
Mastaba 1958–2018...
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contains several stone-built
mastabas dating from as late as the 6th Dynasty.
Tombs from the time of
Menkaure include the
mastabas of the
royal chamberlain...
- the form of a
mastaba before alterations (P1 to P2) were made to
create its step
pyramidal form. In the
first stage (M1), the
mastaba had a
square plan...
- He is
mainly known from his
mastaba that was
found at Saqqara. Many
decorated parts were
brought to the Louvre. The
mastaba of
Akhethetep is inscribed...
- The
Mastaba of Ti is one of the most
important archaeological sites of Saqqara. The
mastaba was
discovered by
Auguste Mariette. The
mastaba contains two...
- one of the most
distinguished members of the
royal court. Ptahshepses'
mastaba complex in
Abusir is
considered by many to be the most
extensive and architecturally...
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located in a
mastaba in
North Saqqara (
Mastaba D62). His
grandson Ptahhotep Tjefi, who
lived during the
reign of Unas, was
buried in the
mastaba of his father...
- el'Aryan
belongs to him.
Others believe instead that his tomb is a
large mastaba close to the
Layer Pyramid,
where numerous stone vessels bearing Khaba's...
