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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 Mastabas from wikipedia
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built from mudbricks.
Monumental mastabas, such as
those at Saqqara, were
often constructed out of limestone.
Mastabas were
often about four
times as long...
- 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...
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Retrieved 25 May 2021.
Burial customs:
mastabas.
Archived 17 May 2011 at the
Wayback Machine Burial customs:
mastabas.
University College London (2001) Retrieved...
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arrangement of the
individual mastabas indicates that they were
constructed altogether.
Apparently the
completed mastabas were
handed over undecorated...
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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...
- two sons:
Rekhuef (II) and Pehernefer, both also
known from
their own
mastabas. Ziegler, Adam, Andreu-Lanoë 2007, pp. 24-25 Ziegler, Adam, Andreu-Lanoë...
- Khafraanch's
mastabas G 7948 is
located in a zone
Eastern necropolis of Giza on
extrema east
ridge of
necropolis behind a row of G 7000
mastabas,
dated to...
- The
Mastaba of
Seshemnefer IV is a
mastaba tomb in
Cemetery GIS of the Giza
Necropolis in Egypt. It
dates from the
early Sixth Dynasty (c. 2340 BC), and...
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developments in the
structure and
decoration of
tombs when
compared to
earlier mastabas. In addition,
innovations and
precursors of
ideas and
practices pertaining...
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Khufu are
characterised by
ordered rows of type-like
mastabas,
especially visible behind the
mastaba of
Hemiuna G 4000.In
designing the
cemetery for Khufu...
