135_Nag_P

Container owner

name
title
sex

Container properties

number
materialpottery
present location
state of preservation
periodOK
dynasty3–4
type
updated typology
shapeoval
lid
length75 cm
width55 cm
height31 cm
inscription
decoration
inner decoration
descriptionAn oval pottery coffin, walls about 1,8 cm thick.
notes

Container findspot

localityNaga ed-Deir
sitecemetery 500
location
tomb typepit
code of tombNo. 544
material of tomb
datingOK, 3–4
tomb owner
social position
title
shaft
burial apartment
body insideyes
archaeological context
remarks on archaeological contextA burial pit (100 × 68 cm, depth 80 cm) with an oval pottery coffin. Inside the coffin was a disturbed skeleton with a missing skull and some bones. On the body was a barrel-shaped alabaster jar.
Reisner 1932: figs. 110a–110b. 

Bibliography
Reisner, George Andrew
1932 A provincial cemetery of the pyramid age: Naga-ed-der. Part III, Berkeley: University of California Press, pp. 15, 207, figs. 110a–110b, 111.