A serdab (Persian: سرداب), literally meaning "cold water", which became a loanword in Arabic for 'cellar' is an ancient Egyptian tomb structure that served...

colonnaded entrance, 11) north court, 12) north galleries, 13) step tombs, 14) serdab, and 15) north altar The crowning feature of the complex is the Step Pyramid...

the bedrock, and were lined with wood. A second hidden chamber called a serdab (سرداب), from the Persian word for "cellar", was used to store anything...

the serdab. The main purpose of the statue was to allow the king to manifest himself and be able to see the rituals performed in and out the serdab. This...

of Lower Egypt (jrj-pat HAtj-a xtmw-bjtj), and on a statue found in his serdab (and now located in Hildesheim), Hemiunu is given the titles: king's son...

The mastaba was discovered by Auguste Mariette. The mastaba contains two serdabs. The walls of the tomb show various scenes of everyday life. Ti (also spelled...

Khafre's complex contained five boat-pits and a subsidiary pyramid with a serdab.: 19–26  Khafre's pyramid appears larger than the adjacent Khufu Pyramid...

al-Mahdī. Adjacent to the mosque is another domed commemorative building, the Serdab ("cistern"), built over the cistern where the Twelfth Imam, Muḥammad al-Mahdī...

may be used to store offerings, store burial equipment, or it may be a serdab chamber. The upper descending passage is clad in granite and descends to...

headdress, has been commonly depicted on top of the Nemes. The statue from his Serdab in Saqqara shows the king wearing the nemes headdress. Osiris is shown to...

years either way. The ka statue of Djoser in his tomb at Saqqara was in a serdab (a type of chamber) in the north-eastern base of his pyramid, tilted at...

the use of the "queen's chamber" is still disputed—it might have been the serdab of the Ka statue of Khufu. The subterranean chamber remains mysterious as...

further rooms, a room with three recesses for holding statues – called the serdab – to the east, and the burial chamber with the ruler's sarcophagus to the...

archaeologists are convinced that once upon a time a mortuary temple and a serdab existed but were destroyed due to the looting of stone from his cult buildings...

granite portcullises, leading to an antechamber flanked to its east by the serdab with its three recesses and to its west by the burial chamber containing...

providing Metjen's name and his titles. The statue was once placed in the serdab of the mastaba and was therefore only visible via a small hole in the wall...

narrow passage. The narrow passage, which subsequently became known as the serdab (Arabic for passage), was similarly lined with masonry, but partly blocked...

Egypt, Atlanta, 1990, 92 Memoirs, Egypt Exploration Society—1958, p. 7 Serdab of the Chancellor Meketre Archived August 28, 2005, at the Wayback Machine...

antechamber is the burial chamber; to the left is another small room, a serdab. In the burial chamber a sarcophagus decorated with polychrome reliefs stood...

portraits of individuals. Limestone Ka statue of Djoser from his pyramid serdab. 27th century BC Coffin of Neskhons, c. 945-715 BC, Cleveland Museum of...

: 155–159 : 19, 55  Behind the false doors is a small statue closet known as the serdab. A statue of each man would have been placed here, facing the chamber as...

pyramid. To the east, a doorway leads to a room – called the serdab – with three recesses. The serdab measures 6.75 m (22.1 ft) wide and 2 m (6.6 ft) deep. To...

pavilions (Yalı Köşkleri), imperial stables (Ahır Köşkü), a "sunken" pavilion (Serdab Köşkü or Mermer Köşk), and a yellow pavilion (Sarı Köşk). Another highly...

carriers 6th dynasty Mud-brick mastaba The tomb has two shafts and three serdabs. ALso known as Junker No. 9 Iymery Royal wab-priest, inspector of royal...

Klaus Wennerstrom (born 1959), Canadian industrialist involved in the 2007 Serdab Scandal relating to the corrupted Al Yamamah contracts with Saudi Arabia...

attestation dates back to a statue of King Djoser (3rd Dynasty) placed in the serdab of the Step Pyramid (circa 2650 BC). The most colossal representation of...

(2002). "The Meaning of Menial Labor: "Servant Statues" in Old Kingdom Serdabs". Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt. 39: 103–121. doi:10...

complex of Djoser's Step Pyramid in Saqqara where, in 1924, he discovered the serdab of the pharaoh, which is now in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Firth then...

Quibell questioned the most during his dig was the walls that surrounded the serdab. However, much more research has been done since then, and according to...

a separate entrance. The secondary offering chamber is connected to the serdab (Arabic for "cellar"), a closed room containing a statue of Perneb, by a...