The appearance of monumental non-royal architecture in the Fifth Dynasty: the tomb of Ty re-examined

Abstract

This publication offers a detailed archaeological and architectural analysis of the tomb complex of Ty, a high official buried in Saqqara. The text includes architectural analysis of the comples and it also includes an analysis of Ty's and his family members titles and their position in society.

Keywords

• Ancient Egypt
• Old Kingdom
• Saqqara
• tombs
• mastaba of Ty