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1898-99 Saqqara

Sponsor: 
Egypt Exploration Fund (EEF) [1]
Type of fieldwork: 
Archaeological Survey
Excavation
Illustration and Recording
Director: 
Norman de Garis Davies [2]
Season summary: 

The season consisted of survey, excavation and copying and illustrating a tomb uncovered by Mariette which was part of a larger mortuary complex for Akhet-hetep, It lasted from November 29 to May 20. 

Relevant archive holdings: 
Oxford, Griffith Institute, University of Oxford
Relevant publications: 

de Garis Davies, Norman. 1899. Archaeological survey. Archaeological Report (Egypt Exploration Fund) (1898-1899), 5-7.

 

Quibell, J. E., R. F. E. Paget, and A. A. Pirie 1898. The Ramesseum / The tomb of Ptah-Hetep. British School of Archaeology in Egypt and Egyptian Research Account [2]. London: Bernard Quaritch.

Site guide: 
Saqqara [3]
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[2] https://egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk/people/norman-de-garis-davies
[3] https://egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk/node/1155