Close-Up: Abusir to Saqqara (2)

Abstract/Contents

Abstract

Close-up of the 3D analysis of terrain visibility at Saqqara from the pyramids of Neferirkare, Niuserre, and Sahure at Abusir. A map overlay of Saqqara shows the elite tombs dated to the reigns of Neferirkare, Niuserre, and Sahure (dark blue, light blue, and red polygons). Tombs west and east of the Djoser enclosure are circled (in light blue).

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Type of resource	still image
Extent	1 jpg file

Creators/Contributors

Creator	Sullivan, Elaine A.

Bibliographic information

Contained on project page	Title ‘Imakhu in the Sight of the King’: Old Kingdom Elite Tombs and Visibility to the Royal Pyramid
Part of publication	Title Sullivan, Elaine A. Constructing the Sacred: Visibility and Ritual Landscape at the Egyptian Necropolis at Saqqara, Redwood City: Stanford University Press 2020, http://doi.org/10.21627/2020cts
Location	https://purl.stanford.edu/xs359vp3090

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Stanford University, 2019.

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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial No Derivatives 4.0 International license (CC BY-NC-ND).

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Constructing the Sacred Archive

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