012_Giz_W
Container owner
name | unknown |
title | |
sex |
Container properties
number | ÄS 7512 b |
material | wood |
present location | KHM Wien |
state of preservation | good |
period | OK |
dynasty | end 5 / early 6 |
type | long |
updated typology | |
shape | rectangular (box) |
lid | flat |
length | |
width | |
height | |
inscription | no |
decoration | no |
inner decoration | no |
description | inner coffin from anonymous double coffin set (both fit exactly) outer and inner lid connected with ropes undecorated |
notes | unclear dating: Junker: Anfang 5 / Ende AR/1ZwZ Haslauer: Ende 6 Hölzl: 5/6 documentation of KHM: 4 belongs to 080_Giz_W |
Container findspot
locality | Giza |
site | Western Cemetery |
location | G 5000 (street against E wall of G 5070, N of G 5070’s chapel) |
tomb type | mastaba |
code of tomb | S309/316 |
material of tomb | limestone |
dating | OK, end 5 / early 6 |
tomb owner | |
social position | |
title | |
shaft | 316 |
burial apartment | burial chamber |
body inside | yes |
archaeological context | primary |
remarks on archaeological context | inside: human bones, beads, diadem, staff ? outside, in front of E wall: travertine model vessels, animal bones, offering table, copper model tools |
Bibliography
Junker, Hermann: 1944 Gîza 7. Der Ostabschnitt des Westfriedhofs, Erster Teil, Vienna – Leipzig: Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky [Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Philosophisch-historische Klasse Denkschriften 72, Abhandlung 3], 45–64, figs. 16–26, pls. 11–14, plan after pl. 40.