Re-excavating and recording Deshasha

Dataset

Description

General report on the excavations at the cemetery of Deshasha, 20 km south-west of Beni Suef. Particular attention is paid to the decorated tomb of Inti, the OK first governor of the Nart province (the Upper-Egyptian nomes nos. 20-21). Everything in the three main tombs in the cemetery belonged to the late-5th to early 6th Dynasties, the last part of the OK being not represented. (OEB)
Date made available9 Aug 2024
PublisherMacquarie University

Keywords

  • Deshasheh
  • Old Kingdom administration
  • tomb decoration
  • Old Kingdom tombs

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