Jean-Claude Golvin

Saqqara, the Serapeum and the mastabas of Ti and Ptahotep

Type

Flat map

Equipment used

Arches watercolor paper, Black ink, Graphite, Watercolor

Dimensions

75.8 × 56.1 cm (Overall) 59.2 × 55.8 cm (Drawing)

Period

antiquity

Geographical area

Location or theme

Saqqarah

Miscellaneous

Presentation :

Site plan of the Serapeum and mastabas of Ti and Ptahotep at Saqqara. The drawing is in portrait format. It is organized within a frame drawn in ink. Inscriptions and traces of watercolor are visible in the margins. Inscriptions appear on the reverse.
The serapeum surrounded by its enclosure is shown in the upper right-hand section of the drawing. Ti’s mastaba is nearby, on the right, while Ptahotep’s is on the left.

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