Container owner
name | |
title | |
sex |
Container properties
number | |
material | pottery |
present location | |
state of preservation | |
period | OK |
dynasty | |
type | |
updated typology | |
shape | rectangular |
lid | |
length | |
width | |
height | |
inscription | |
decoration | |
inner decoration | |
description | Long, rectangular pottery coffin with wide rims and no lid. |
notes |
Container findspot
locality | Edfu |
site | |
location | |
tomb type | mastaba |
code of tomb | M XI |
material of tomb | |
dating | OK |
tomb owner | |
social position | |
title | |
shaft | |
burial apartment | |
body inside | yes |
archaeological context | |
remarks on archaeological context | Inside the coffin was found one pottery vase dated to the First Intermediate Period, a plate dated to the Old Kingdom, and a polished rectangular limestone with rounded corners placed against the left arm of the body. |
Bibliography
Bruyère, Bernard – Mantueffel, Jerzy – Michalowski, Kazimierz – Sainte Fare Garnot, Jean – Kuentz, Charles
1937 Fouilles Franco-Polonaises. Rapports I: Tell Edfou 1937, Cairo: Institut français d’archéologie orientale, pp. 14–15, 57, figs. 6–7, 59.