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636_Giz_W

Container owner

name
title royal family?
sex male, child

Container properties

number
material wood
present location
state of preservation remains
period OK
dynasty 4
type
updated typology
shape ?
lid ?
length ?
width ?
height ?
inscription ?
decoration ?
inner decoration ?
description remains of a wooden coffin
notes

Container findspot

locality Giza
site Central Field
location N of mastaba of Prince Kai
tomb type shaft
code of tomb shaft 559
material of tomb limestone
dating OK
tomb owner
social position royal family
title member of family of Prince Kai?
shaft 559
burial apartment burial chamber
body inside yes
archaeological context primary
remarks on archaeological context blocked burial chamber
finds: gold wire with two beads (carnelian, faience), necklace (faience beads, copper clasps), gold belt, sheet gold, copper clasps,copper model tools and vessels, weapons

Bibliography
Hassan, Selim
1941 Excavations at Gîza 3: 1931-1932, Cairo: Faculty of Arts, Fouad I University & Government Press, pp. 240‒242.