465_Edf_P
Container owner
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Container properties
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| material | pottery |
| present location | |
| state of preservation | |
| period | OK-NK |
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| shape | rounded corners |
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| description | Small pottery coffin with a lid. |
| notes | Oriented to the east. |
Container findspot
| locality | Edfu |
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| location | |
| tomb type | |
| code of tomb | T I or T III |
| material of tomb | |
| dating | OK-NK |
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| shaft | |
| burial apartment | |
| body inside | yes |
| archaeological context | |
| remarks on archaeological context | Burial in a pottery coffin discovered under an enclosure wall. The coffin rested in the layer of marl and rubble. Several objects were found inside the coffin, e.g. pierced sea shells, a hundred large pottery beads of all shapes, few stones and flints. |
Bibliography
Bruyère, Bernard – Mantueffel, Jerzy – Michalowski, Kazimierz – Sainte Fare Garnot, Jean – Kuentz, Charles
1937 Fouilles Franco-Polonaises. Rapports I: Tell Edfou 1937, Cairo: Institut français d’archéologie orientale, pp. 13–14, 57, fig. 5.