Jean-Claude Golvin

Saqqara, the mastaba of Ptahotep

Type

Flat map

Equipment used

Black ink, Graphite, Paper, Watercolor

Dimensions

50 × 89.9 cm (Overall) 42 × 57.8 cm (Drawing)

Period

antiquity

Geographical area

Location or theme

Saqqarah

Miscellaneous

Presentation :

Aerial view of the mastaba of Ptahotep at Saqqara. The drawing is in landscape format. It is organized within a frame drawn in ink. Inscriptions and traces of watercolor and graphite are visible in the margins. Inscriptions appear on the verso.
The plan shows the various rooms inside the mastaba. The plan of the buildings in front is shown in dotted lines.

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