Offering table’s scene with the empty chair in the recently discovered burial chamber of Ptahshepses at Saqqara
- Journal of Historical Archaeology & Anthropological Sciences
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Saleh Soleiman,1 Doaa Atef2
Abstract
This article will discuss the scene of the offering table with an empty chair in a new discovered Old Kingdom tomb of Ptahshepses at Saqqara, describing the scene, and translating the accompanied texts. The commentary will consider the names and titles of the deceased. The scene will be compared with its counterparts in the contemporary period. The dating of this scene is introduced.
Keywords
old kingdom, Saqqara, offering table’s scene, burial chamber, Ptahshepses, themi