452_Qau_P

Container owner

name
title
sex

Container properties

number
materialpottery
present location
state of preservation
periodEDP–OK
dynasty2-3
type
updated typology
shapepot
lid
length
width
height
inscription
decoration
inner decoration
description
notes

Container findspot

localityQau el-Kebir
sitecemetery 500
location
tomb typeshaft
code of tombNo. 552
material of tomb
datingEDP–OK, 2-3
tomb owner
social position
title
shaft
burial apartment
body insideyes
archaeological contextprimary
remarks on archaeological contextBurial of a child covered with 3 old cooking pots. One pot was found with the child.

Bibliography
Brunton, Guy – Gardiner, Alan Henderson – Petrie, William Matthew Flinders
1927 Qau and Badari. Volume I, London: Quaritch, p. 12, pl. 10.