147_Nag_P

Container owner

name
title
sex

Container properties

number
material	pottery
present location
state of preservation
period	OK
dynasty	4
type
updated typology
shape	circular
lid
length
width
height	30 cm
inscription
decoration
inner decoration
description	Circular pottery coffin with a diameter of 60 cm.
notes

Container findspot

locality	Naga ed-Deir
site	cemetery 600
location
tomb type	mastaba
code of tomb	No. 614
material of tomb
dating	OK, 4
tomb owner
social position
title
shaft
burial apartment
body inside	yes
archaeological context
remarks on archaeological context	Completely destroyed mastaba with a square burial pit (110 cm, 280 cm deep). At the bottom was a large circular pottery coffin covered by a second similar coffin inverted over the first one. In northeast corner was found a “flowerpot” of rough mud ware.

Bibliography
Reisner, George Andrew
1932 A provincial cemetery of the pyramid age: Naga-ed-der. Part III, Berkeley: University of California Press, pp. 16, 233, fig. 167, pl. 23d.