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Mastaba of Ptahshepses at Abusir

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Gabriel Mckee

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Last modified Nov 30, 2021 06:25 PM — History

The mastaba-style tomb of Ptahshepses, vizier to the Fifth Dynasty Pharaoh Nyuserre Ini. Following the intial elite burials in the Old Kingdom, the mastaba became a funerary site for new burials during the Late Period.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/309640805

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
29.8965413666, 31.204560324

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Mastaba of Ptahshepses (2670 BC - 332 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Mastaba of Ptahshepses (English, modern)

Mastaba of Ptahshepses at Abusir makes connections with:

Mastaba of Ptahshepses at Abusir part of (regional) Abu Sir (2670 BC - 332 BC)

Mastaba of Ptahshepses at Abusir receives connections from:

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Place type:
tomb

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See Also:

Wikipedia (English) Ptahshepses

Initial Provenance:
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Suggested citation:
Gabriel Mckee, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Mastaba of Ptahshepses at Abusir: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/309640805> [accessed: 19 April 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/309640805 |title=Places: 309640805 (Mastaba of Ptahshepses at Abusir) |author=Mckee, G. |accessdate=April 19, 2024 2:54 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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