Mastabat el-Fir’aun
E591676
Mastabat el-Fir’aun is a large, flat-topped stone tomb at South Saqqara, notable as the unique mastaba-style royal burial monument of the late Fourth Dynasty pharaoh Shepseskaf.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
ⓘ
mastaba ⓘ royal tomb ⓘ |
| associatedWithDynasty | Fourth Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | Shepseskaf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf | Shepseskaf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionPeriod | late Fourth Dynasty ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Egyptian ⓘ |
| deviatesFrom | standard pyramid form of royal tombs of the Fourth Dynasty ⓘ |
| hasAccessType | archaeological site open to research ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | mastaba-style tomb ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
flat roof
ⓘ
massive stone core ⓘ sloping sides ⓘ |
| hasFunction | royal burial monument ⓘ |
| hasNameMeaning | Bench of the Pharaoh ⓘ |
| hasOrientation | east–west axis ⓘ |
| hasShape | flat-topped rectangular structure ⓘ |
| hasSubstructure |
burial chamber
ⓘ
corridors ⓘ magazines ⓘ |
| hasSuperstructure | massive mastaba platform ⓘ |
| isComparedTo | pyramids of the Fourth Dynasty ⓘ |
| isUniqueAs | only known mastaba-style royal tomb of a Fourth Dynasty king ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Saqqara
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Saqqara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
limestone
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| nearbySite | Pyramid field of Saqqara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Memphis necropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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