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Saqqara 2012 and 2015: Inscriptions
Saqqara 2012 and 2015: Inscriptions

Author(s): Kamil Omar Kuraszkiewicz
Subject(s): Archaeology, Architecture, History of Church(es)
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: Saqqara; Old Kingdom; funerary architecture; relief;

Summary/Abstract: Numerous fragments of decorated limestone blocks attributed to the funerary chapel of the God’s Sealer Ikhi/Mery were found during the 2012 and 2015 seasons of Polish excavations in Saqqara. A theoretical reconstruction of the tomb facade is proposed based on the finds and some peculiarities of the decoration are discussed.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: XXV
  • Page Range: 255-263
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English