A new Old Kingdom rock-cut tomb from Abusir and its Abusir-Saqqara context

Abstract

The article deals with discovery of a unique rock-cut tomb in Abusir dated to the late Fifth Dynasty. Typologically this tomb represents a kind of a new type of rock-cut tomb attested for the first time in Abusir.

Keywords

• Old Kingdom
• rock-cut tomb
• Abusir
• Abusir-Saqqara