Container owner
| name | |
| title | |
| sex |
Container properties
| number | |
| material | pottery |
| present location | |
| state of preservation | |
| period | EDP–OK |
| dynasty | 1–4 |
| type | |
| updated typology | |
| shape | rectangular with rounded corners |
| lid | vaulted |
| length | 110 cm |
| width | 75 cm |
| height | |
| inscription | |
| decoration | |
| inner decoration | |
| description | Adult size rectangular pottery coffin. The lid was made up of two joined halves. |
| notes |
Container findspot
| locality | Tura |
| site | |
| location | |
| tomb type | pit |
| code of tomb | No. 19g6 |
| material of tomb | |
| dating | EDP–OK, 1–4 |
| tomb owner | |
| social position | |
| title | |
| shaft | |
| burial apartment | |
| body inside | |
| archaeological context | secondary |
| remarks on archaeological context | The coffin was placed in a rectangular pit lined with mud bricks. The structure had a wooden roof. Six vases, a small alabaster pot and an ovoid jar were discovered to the north of the coffin. |
Bibliography
Junker, Hermann
1912 Bericht über die Grabungen der kaiserl. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien auf dem Friedhof in Turah: Winter 1909-1910, Wien: Alfred Hölder, pp. 13, 18, 21, 23, 51, 65, figs. 39–40, pl. 23.