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416_Qau_P

Container owner

name
title
sex

Container properties

number
material pottery
present location
state of preservation
period OK
dynasty 4
type
updated typology
shape pot
lid
length
width
height
inscription
decoration
inner decoration
description Spouted house-pot with a diameter 76 cm.
notes

Container findspot

locality Qau el-Kebir
site cemetery 400
location
tomb type
code of tomb No. 477
material of tomb
dating OK, 4
tomb owner
social position
title
shaft
burial apartment
body inside yes
archaeological context primary
remarks on archaeological context The body rested inside the pot, not inverted.

Bibliography
Brunton, Guy – Gardiner, Alan Henderson – Petrie, William Matthew Flinders
1927 Qau and Badari. Volume I, London: Quaritch, p. 21.