154_Ass_W
Container owner
name | K-jr (?) |
title | cmr waty |
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Container properties
number | EA 46636 |
material | wood |
present location | British Museum |
state of preservation | complete |
period | late OK |
dynasty | 6 |
type | rectangular |
updated typology | rectangular (short) |
shape | rectangular (box) |
lid | flat |
length | 76 cm |
width | 44 cm |
height | 37 cm |
inscription | yes |
decoration | yes |
inner decoration | no |
description | Rectangular wooden coffin, paint on plaster, row of hieroglyphic text on external perimeter, two wedjat-eyes. Decoration only painted (not carved), drawing lines in the inscription and wedjat-eyes hieroglyphs: black outline, blue colour, not much details (only n, Hnqt), f without head wedjat-eyes: black outline, blue, black, red and white colour no inscription on the lid |
notes | parallel: EA 46637 |
Container findspot
locality | Assiut |
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Bibliography
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA46636
Zitman, Marcel
2010 The Necropolis of Assiut. A Case Study of Local Egyptian Funerary Culture from the Old Kingdom to the End of the Middle Kingdom II, Leuven – Paris – Walpole, MA: Peeters [Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 180], pp. 129, 237.