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Type of tomb in ancient Egypt
A mastaba (/ˈmæstəbə/ MASS-tə-bə, /ˈmɑːstɑːbɑː/ MAHSS-tah-bah or /mɑːˈstɑːbɑː/ mahss-TAH-bah; also mastabah or mastabat) is a type of ancient Egyptian
Mastaba
Mastaba in Giza belonging to the Fourth Dynasty official Kanefer
The mastaba of Kanefer (G 2150) is located in Giza western Cemetery at the third row behind the core mastaba G 2100.The owner was identified as Prince
Mastaba_of_Kanefer
Archaeological site in Egypt
The Mastaba of Ti is one of the most important archaeological sites of Saqqara. The mastaba was discovered by Auguste Mariette in 1865. The mastaba contains
Mastaba_of_Ti
Husband-and-wife environmental installation artist duo
London Mastaba, the nearby Serpentine Gallery presented an exhibition of the artists' work, entitled Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Barrels and The Mastaba 1958–2018
Christo_and_Jeanne-Claude
Ancient masonry structures in Egypt
pyramids are at Saqqara, west of Memphis. Step-pyramid-like structures, like Mastaba 3808 attributed to pharaoh Anedjib, may predate the Pyramid of Djoser built
Egyptian_pyramids
Saqqara mastaba of the Old Kingdom official Akhethetep
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
Akhethetep_(Louvre_mastaba)
Ancient Egyptian Vizier
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
Ptahshepses
Archaeological site near Cairo, Egypt
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
Giza_pyramid_complex
Ancient Egyptian vizier
listeners, making prudence in discourse essential. Ptahhotep was buried in Mastaba D62 at Saqqara. His spouse was Khamerernebty, and his son Akhethetep also
Ptahhotep
Archeological site in Egypt
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
Pyramid_of_Djoser
Early Sixth Dynasty tomb in Giza Necropolis, Egypt
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
Mastaba_of_Seshemnefer
Mastaba in Saqqara belonging to the First Dynasty ruler Queen Herneith
Mastaba S3035 is a large mastaba tomb at the Saqqara necropolis in Lower Egypt. The burial was constructed around 3000 BC during the First Dynasty of Ancient
Mastaba_S3035
Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh of 3rd dynasty
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
Khaba
Ancient Egyptian prince and vizier
pyramid and contains reliefs of his image. Some stones of his badly damaged mastaba are marked with dates referring to Khufu's reign. His statue can be found
Hemiunu
Egyptian high steward and vizier
tomb of his father, (2) from a stela found at the Red Sea, and (3) his mastaba at Dahshur. Khnumhotep was the son of the local governor Khnumhotep II
Khnumhotep_III
Ancient Egyptian royal servants
Niankhkhum and Khnumhotep. Virtual exploration of their mastaba John Hirst and Thierry Benderitter, "The Mastaba of Niankhkhnum and Khnumhotep," Archived 2023-04-18
Khnumhotep_and_Niankhkhnum
Last Egyptian pharaoh of the 4th dynasty
Shepseskaf's decisions to abandon the Giza necropolis and to build a mastaba, that is a flat-roofed rectangular structure, rather than a pyramid for
Shepseskaf
Tomb in Egypt
Mastaba S3504 (Saqqara Tomb No. 3504) is a large mastaba tomb located in the Saqqara necropolis in Lower Egypt. It was built during the reign of the ancient
Mastaba_S3504
Old Kingdom mastaba located in the Saqqara Necropolis
The Mastaba of Kaninisut (or Ka-ni-nisut ['"KҘ(j)-nj-nśw.t"]), or Mastaba G 2155, is an ancient Egyptian mastaba tomb, located at the west field of the
Mastaba_of_Kaninisut
Ancient Egyptian mastaba
The Mastaba of Hesy-re is an ancient Egyptian tomb complex in the great necropolis of Saqqara in Egypt. It is the final resting place of the high official
Mastaba_of_Hesy-Re
Ancient Egyptian tomb at Giza
reign. One of the first mastabas built at this time (G7530/7540) became the superstructure over the tomb of Meresankh III. The mastaba was assigned to Hetepheres
Tomb_of_Meresankh_III
Necropolis on the Giza Plateau, Egypt
contains several mastabas built of stone, which date to as late as the 6th Dynasty. Tombs from the time of Menkaure include the mastabas of the royal chamberlain
Cemetery_GIS
Mastaba in Giza, Egypt
The Mastaba of Khafraankh G 7948 (LG 75) is located in a zone Eastern necropolis of Giza on extrema east ridge of necropolis behind a row of G 7000 mastabas
Mastaba_of_Khafraankh
Ancient Egyptian mastaba
Mastaba S3503 (Saqqara Tomb No. 3503) is a large mastaba tomb at the Saqqara necropolis in Lower Egypt. The burial was constructed around 3000 BC during
Mastaba_S3503
Ancient Egyptian prince and vizier
in mastaba No.28 at the Dahshur necropolis. Information about his personality and position of power drawn from the remains uncovered in the mastaba is
Kanefer
Prince of Ancient Egypt
statue of him which, with a statue of his wife, was excavated from his mastabas at Meidum in 1871 by Auguste Mariette. These describe him as "High Priest
Prince_Rahotep
Ancient cemetery in Egypt
place for some of the family members of Khufu. The cemetery also includes mastabas from tenants and priests of the pyramids dated to the 5th and 6th Dynasty
Giza_East_Field
Old Kingdom dynasty (c. 2613–2494 BC)
flourish. Building experiments done by King Sneferu led to the evolution of mastaba tombs into the smooth-sided pyramids like those seen on the Giza Plateau
Fourth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Egyptian official
Nebit is only known from his large mastaba, which was excavated next to the pyramid of the king at Dahshur. The mastaba was built of mud bricks and then
Nebit
Type of massive terraced structure of ancient Mesopotamia
as platforms (usually oval, rectangular or square). The ziggurat was a mastaba-like structure with a flat top. The sun-baked bricks made up the core of
Ziggurat
Archaeological site in Egypt
romanized: Maṣṭabat al-Firʿawn, also referred to in Egyptological literature as the Mastaba el-Faraun, Mastabat el-Faraun or Mastabat Faraun, and meaning "Bench of
Mastabat_al-Fir'aun
Egyptian Pharaoh of 6th dynasty
monuments that rivaled those of the pharaoh. His vizier, Mereruka, built a mastaba tomb at Saqqara which consisted of 33 richly carved rooms, the biggest
Teti
Sobekemhat is only known from his mastaba excavated in 1894 next to the pyramid of Senusret III at Dahshur. The mastaba was decorated on the outside with
Sobekemhat
Ancient cemetery in Egypt
mastabas: The westernmost row consists of the mastabas of Merib (G 2100 I), Sedit (G 2100) and Nefer (G 2110). A second row consists of the mastabas of
Giza_West_Field
Ancient Egyptian queen consort
Boston. The children of Meresankh and Khafre include: Nebemakhet: Buried in Mastaba 8172. His titles include scribe of the (divine) book, elder of the snwt-house
Meresankh_III
Egyptian prince
Queen Meritites I. Kawab served as vizier and was buried in the double mastaba G 7110–7120 in the east field which is part of the Giza Necropolis. Kawab
Kawab
Austrian Egyptologist, later of the Netherlands
Jewish Egyptologist who lived in the Netherlands. She published on the mastaba chapel of Hetepherakhty in the National Museum of Antiquities in Leiden
Herta_Mohr
Ancient Egyptian dentist
as both economy and office administration flourished. Hesire's tomb, mastaba S-2405, is situated in Saqqara; it was discovered in 1861 by French archaeologists
Hesy-Ra
Traditional Uzbek, Tajik dish
Māstāba, or mastava (Cyrillic: Мастава, Tajik: Мастоба), is a traditional Uzbek and Tajik soup. Sometimes it is called "liquid pilaf". The soup is always
Mastava
Ancient Egyptian stone artifact
found by Walter Emery in 1936 in the north of the Saqqara necropolis in mastaba S3111, the grave of the ancient Egyptian official Sabu after whom it is
Sabu_disk
Ancient Egyptian high official
late Sixth Dynasty. Most of what is known about his life comes from his mastaba burial tomb in the Dendera Necropolis, a few hundred metres south of the
Meni_(high_official)
Ancient Egyptian king and pharaoh
(20 in) broad. Its shape resembles a typical Benben stele, as known from mastaba tombs of the early dynastic kings. At the front, the cone presents a rectangular
Huni
Tomb complex in Saqqarah, Egypt
The Tomb of Akhethetep, also known as Mastaba of Akhethetep (French: Mastaba d'Akhethétep), is a tomb complex in Saqqara, Egypt. It was built for Akhethetep
Tomb_of_Akhethetep
Ancient Egyptian mastaba-style tomb
The Tomb of Perneb is a mastaba-style tomb from ancient Egypt, built during the reigns of Djedkare Isesi and Unas (c. 2381 BC to 2323 BC), in the necropolis
Tomb_of_Perneb
Ancient Egyptian vizier
important one at the royal court. Mehu is mainly known from his monumental mastaba at Saqqara, not far away from the Pyramid of Unas. The exact dating of
Mehu
Place in Giza, Egypt
Memphis. In Zawyet El Aryan, there are two pyramid complexes and five mastaba cemeteries. The Layer Pyramid was built in the Third Dynasty, probably
Zawyet_El_Aryan
Ancient Egyptian vizier
kings. Khentika is mainly known from his mastaba at Saqqara, close to the pyramid of king Teti. The mastaba is a large complex with several rooms most
Khentika_Ikhekhi
Oldest surviving piece of woven clothing
necropolis. During the excavation of Mastaba 2050, the dress was found alongside other linen outside of the Mastaba. It is theorised that these linens may
Tarkhan_dress
Village in Giza Governorate, Egypt
One), the pyramid of Djedefre (also known as Radjedef) and around fifty mastabas (located one and a half kilometres from Djedefre’s pyramid). The excavation
Abu_Rawash
Ancient Egyptian necropolis
the ground belonging to common people. However, there were also several mastabas of the First Dynasty, decorated with a palace facade. The most important
Tarkhan_(Egypt)
Ancient Egyptian vizier
though this may be the same individual as Ihyemsaf, his grandson. The mastaba of Mereruka is the largest and most elaborate of all the non-royal tombs
Mereruka
Pyramid complex of the last pharaoh to be buried at Abusir
mortuary temple has an L-shape; an alteration required due to the presence of mastabas to the east. It debuted the antichambre carrée, a square room with a single
Pyramid_of_Nyuserre
as 4700 BCE, may have served as antecedents for the mastabas and pyramids of ancient Egypt. Mastabas are burial tombs that hold royal significance. As chosen
Ancient_Egyptian_architecture
Ancient Egyptian official
this name. He is mainly known from is mastaba (C6) at Saqqara. The mastaba was built in one unit with the mastaba of another vizier, who was also called
Ptahhotep_(Djedkare)
Ancient Egyptian official
no. 11084) in Chicago He is also known from statues and had a mastaba at Saqqara (mastaba C 1). His false door bears a biographical inscription that reports
Ptahshepses_(high_priest)
Term referring to a tomb
rock-cut tombs. The mastaba is a type of tomb structure named after the Egyptian-Arabic word for 'stone bench'. Concerning art history, mastabas are part of an
House of Eternity (Ancient Egypt)
House_of_Eternity_(Ancient_Egypt)
American drummer
Bob D'Amico is an American drummer. He is best known as the drummer for indie rock bands The Fiery Furnaces and Sebadoh. Studio albums Reveals the Shocking
Bob_D'Amico
Latin phrase that translates literally to 'on site'
Many of Christo and Jeanne-Claude's temporary installations, such as The London Mastaba (pictured), exemplify the in situ approach in art.
In_situ
Egyptian prince and vizier
harbor at Giza where the stones for the pyramid building arrived. Ankhaf's mastaba tomb, G 7510, was one of the largest in the eastern cemetery at Giza. The
Ankhhaf
Ancient Egyptian official
known from his mastaba at Saqqara, one of the largest mastabas at this site (Mariette number D 70). It is located not far from the mastaba of Seshemu and
Pehenuikai
Ancient Egyptian vizier
the loyalty of powerful local governors. Shemay is buried in a mudbrick mastaba just south of Coptos. Shemay is known primarily from the Coptos Decrees
Shemay
Pharaoh of the third dynasty of Egypt
names Nimaat-hap as the "mother of the king's children, Nimaat-hap". On mastaba K1 at Beit Khallaf, the same person is mentioned as the "mother of the
Djoser
Burial ground in Giza Governorate, Egypt
Menkauhor Mastaba of Ti Mastaba of Khnumhotep and Niankhkhnum Pyramid of Unas Mastaba of Ptahhotep Pyramid of Teti (Dynasty Six) Mastaba of Mereruka Mastaba of
Saqqara
23rd-century BC Egyptian official
numbering is modern) was an ancient Egyptian official who is known from his mastaba tomb at Denderah in Upper Egypt. He lived at the end of the 6th Dynasty
Idu_II
Ancient Egyptian pharaoh of 4th dynasty
the Will of Prince Nekure which was carved on the walls of this Prince's mastaba tomb. The will is dated anonymously to the Year of the 12th Count and is
Khafre
Ancient Egyptian vizier
Kagemni was buried in the largest mastaba in the Teti cemetery in Saqqara. The tomb is a large 32 m. x 32 m. square. The mastaba was constructed of large blocks
Kagemni
Ancient Egyptian vizier
recorded by Mariette and it was published by Norman Davies. It is a joined mastaba belonging to Ptahhotep Tjefi and Akhethetep. Strudwick 1985, p. 55–56.
Akhethetep_(son_of_Ptahhotep)
Queen consort of Egypt
contends that the peculiarities of the titulary recorded in Nebunebty's mastaba likely relate her to women known to have lived during the reign of Djedkare
Nebunebty
Unfinished pyramid
Neferirkare's pyramid. The pyramid was hastily converted into a square mastaba or primeval mound after Neferefre's early death. In the period between
Pyramid_of_Neferefre
Alleged curse on people who disturb the mummy of a pharaoh
curses appearing inside or on the façade of a tomb, as in the case of the mastaba of Khentika Ikhekhi of the 6th Dynasty at Saqqara. These appear to be directed
Curse_of_the_pharaohs
commissions) was an official during the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt. He is buried in mastaba G 1203 in the G1200 cemetery west of the Great Pyramid. Papazian, Hratch
Kanefer (Overseer of commissions)
Kanefer_(Overseer_of_commissions)
slightly smaller mastaba right next to this one belongs to the vizier Nebit. A third big mastaba belonged to Horkherty. The mastaba is not well preserved
Horkherty
Area of archaeological interest
Baugeschichte und Belegung einer Nekropole des Alten Reiches. Band I: Die Mastabas der Kernfriedhöfe und die Felsgräber. Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen
Central_Field,_Giza
Slab stele from mastaba tomb of Itjer at Giza. 4th Dynasty, 2543–2435 BC. Itjer is seated at a table with slices of bread, shown vertical by convention
History_of_bread
Ancient Egyptian vizier and treasurer
derived from his mastaba, which was excavated by Jacques de Morgan around 1894–95 and rediscovered in 2008 by an Egyptian team. The mastaba was decorated
Siese
Archaeological site in Egypt
Standing male figure below hieroglyphs. Limestone. 4th Dynasty. From the mastaba of Kameni (Ka-Mena) at El-Kab (Nekheb), Egypt. Petrie Museum, London
Elkab
Type of porch
130 CE. Short visual history of porticos Ancient Egyptian portico of the Mastaba of Seshemnefer IV (Giza pyramid complex, Egypt) Minoan portico of the Knossos
Portico
Ancient Egyptian queen consort
was once wrongfully thought to be a male ruler: her outstandingly large mastaba and the royal serekh surrounding her name on several seal impressions previously
Neithhotep
23rd-century BC Egyptian official
numbering is modern) was an ancient Egyptian official who is known from his mastaba tomb at Denderah in Upper Egypt. He lived at the end of the 6th Dynasty
Idu_I
Ancient Egyptian priest
Old Kingdom, during the Fifth Dynasty. Medunefer is only known from his mastaba in Giza (Giza G 4630), excavated by Ernesto Schiaparelli in 1903 and later
Medunefer_(Giza_G_4630)
Ancient Egyptian high official
mastaba of Isesi-ankh Painting on the wall of the mastaba Architrave of the mastaba of Isesi-ankh inscribed with his titles Entrance of the mastaba Layout
Isesi-ankh
Amenemhat I. His mastaba was heavily damaged, but reliefs with his name and several titles were found. From the position of the mastaba it has been argued
Rehuerdjersen
Largest pyramid in the Giza Necropolis, Egypt
Reiches. Band I: Die Mastabas der Kernfriedhöfe und die Felsgräber. Der Manuelian, Peter. Mastabas of Nucleus Cemetery G 2100. Giza Mastabas. Vol. 8. Simpson
Great_Pyramid_of_Giza
Species of tree
Fruits of Balanites aegyptiaca from Saqqara. Mastaba of Perneb, 5th dynasty of Egypt. MET.
Balanites_aegyptiaca
Ancient Egyptian tomb in Abydos
survived and determining its type—mastaba or pyramid—remains difficult. Ayrton, Weigall and Petrie believed S9 was a mastaba, because of the enclosing wall
S_9_(Abydos)
Ancient Egyptian official
Ptahhotep Desher is mainly known from is mastaba (C6) at Saqqara. The mastaba was built in one unit with the mastaba of another vizier, who was also called
Ptahhotep_Desher
lived in the Old Kingdom, in the Fourth Dynasty. Shery is known from his mastaba at Saqqara that was found and partly recorded in the nineteenth century
Shery_(Egypt)
Ancient Egyptian princess of 4th Dynasty
title of "King's Acquaintance". Nofret was buried with her husband in mastaba 6 at Meidum. In 1871 by Daninos, beautiful statues of Rahotep and Nofret
Nofret
Nomarch
known from his mastaba at Edfu. In the late Middle Kingdom and Second Intermediate Period he was worshipped as local god. In his mastaba, decorated blocks
Izi_(nomarch)
offerings. Remains of 23 cats were found in the early 1980s in a small mastaba tomb at the archaeological site Balat in Dakhla Oasis. The tomb was established
Cats_in_ancient_Egypt
Egyptian pharaoh (First Dynasty)
magnificent Naqada Mastaba at a size of 54m by 27m, Excavated by De Morgan, dates to the reign of Hor-Aha. It is a monumental 'palace facade' mastaba tomb, with
Hor-Aha
Ancient Egyptian official
position at the royal court. Ihy was the owner of a mastaba near the Pyramid of Unas. However, the mastaba was usurped by the king's daughter Seshseshet with
Ihy_(vizier)
Ancient Egyptian priest of Ptah
zkr) and priest of Ptah, and was buried in a large mastaba built for himself at Saqqara. In the mastaba was also found the statue of a woman called Hekenu
Ranefer_(High_Priest_of_Ptah)
Egyptian Pharaoh of the 4th Dynasty
of textual support: Hornit - based on a partial offering table found in mastaba F-13 in the Djedefre cemetery and two limestone statue bases and one statue
Djedefre
Religious concept
Period Old Kingdom of Egypt beginning 2700–2200 BC or 2686–2181 BC See Mastaba Genesis 5:32 2687 The year Shem was born. He was 100 years old 2 years
Biblical literalist chronology
Biblical_literalist_chronology
Ancient Egyptian vizier
found here. Possibly 2nd wife of Seshemnefer I Later mastaba G 5280 Later mastaba G 5270 Later mastaba G 5470 The most prominent Herman Junker, Giza III
Seshemnefer_III
door, mastaba LG56 (G7070) Bottom line Official title as being Princess, Kanefer mastaba Dahshur M28, Nefert-kau mastaba G 7050 Nefer-maat mastaba Meidum
Nefertkau_I
Ancient Egyptian vizier
Meryteti was buried in the mastaba of his father Mereruka. This tomb was divided into three sections. The largest part of the mastaba was made for Mereruka
Meryteti
in his father's funerary establishment. Senedjemib Inti was buried in mastaba G 2370 in Giza. Decrees from Djedkare Isesi to Senedjemib Inti were found
Senedjemib_Inti
Founded ancient Egypt's 4th dynasty
I – King's Daughter of his Body, eldest daughter of Sneferu. Buried in mastaba G 7050 at Giza. Her tomb dates to the time of Khafra. In the tomb Sneferu
Sneferu
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