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135_Nag_P

Container owner

name
title
sex

Container properties

number
material pottery
present location
state of preservation
period OK
dynasty 3–4
type
updated typology
shape oval
lid
length 75 cm
width 55 cm
height 31 cm
inscription
decoration
inner decoration
description An oval pottery coffin, walls about 1,8 cm thick.
notes

Container findspot

locality Naga ed-Deir
site cemetery 500
location
tomb type pit
code of tomb No. 544
material of tomb
dating OK, 3–4
tomb owner
social position
title
shaft
burial apartment
body inside yes
archaeological context
remarks on archaeological context A 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.