142_Nag_P

Container owner

name
title
sex

Container properties

number
materialpottery
present location
state of preservation
periodOK
dynasty3–4
type
updated typology
shaperectangular
lid
length73 cm
width49 cm
height35 cm
inscription
decoration
inner decoration
description
notes

Container findspot

localityNaga ed-Deir
sitecemetery 500
location
tomb typemastaba
code of tombNo. 550
material of tomb
datingOK, 3–4
tomb owner
social position
title
shaft
burial apartment
body inside
archaeological context
remarks on archaeological contextMastaba (210 × 130 cm) contained a burial pit (110 × 60 cm, 100 cm deep) with a rectangular pottery coffin. The body was removed. In debris of floor, beads of carnelian, steatite, and faience were found.

Bibliography
Reisner, George Andrew
1932 A provincial cemetery of the pyramid age: Naga-ed-der. Part III, Berkeley: University of California Press, pp. 15, 106, 209.