424_Qau_P
Container owner
name | |
title | |
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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 | |
notes |
Container findspot
locality | Qau el-Kebir |
site | cemetery 800 |
location | |
tomb type | pit |
code of tomb | No. 819 |
material of tomb | |
dating | OK, 4 |
tomb owner | |
social position | |
title | |
shaft | |
burial apartment | |
body inside | yes |
archaeological context | primary |
remarks on archaeological context | Round burial pit with a ledge on which stood an inverted pot. Around the pot were placed large stones to keep the pot in position. Two fine polished red vases were found approximately on the ledge. |
Bibliography
Brunton, Guy – Gardiner, Alan Henderson – Petrie, William Matthew Flinders
1927 Qau and Badari. Volume I, London: Quaritch, p. 22.
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