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 | 155 cm |
width | 70 cm |
height | |
inscription | |
decoration | |
inner decoration | |
description | Rectangular pottery coffin, pieces of broken lid. Adult size. |
notes |
Container findspot
locality | Tura |
site | |
location | |
tomb type | pit |
code of tomb | No. 17h4 |
material of tomb | |
dating | EDP–OK, 1–4 |
tomb owner | |
social position | |
title | |
shaft | |
burial apartment | |
body inside | yes |
archaeological context | secondary |
remarks on archaeological context | Burial pit with a rectangular pottery coffin. Two ovoid jars were placed in the northeast corner of the pit. Another ovoid jar was discovered in 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. 21, 23, 67, fig. 39, pl. 22.