Shunet el-Zebib

Item Overview

Title

Shunet el-Zebib

Collection

UCLA Encyclopedia of Egyptology (UEE)

Notes

Description

Horizontal
Photo courtesy of Aidan Dodson
Building Upwards
Article: Rituals Related to Animal Cults
West

Caption

Figure 7. The Shunet el-Zebib, the funerary enclosure of Khasekhemwy at Abydos (view to the West), used for the burial of votive ibises

Physical Description

Medium

Nile Mud

Keywords

Genre

Wall

Subject topic

Religion
Rituals Related to Animal Cults
Rituals
Cult and Ritual

Subject geographic

Abydos

Subject

Naqada IIID
2nd Dynasty
Early Dynastic Period

Resource type

still image