654_Nag_W

Container owner

name
title
sex?

Container properties

number1538α
materialwood
present location
state of preservationfragmentary
periodEDP
dynasty1?
type
updated typologyrectangular (short)
shaperectangular (box)
lid?
length100 cm
width58 cm
heightca. 60 cm
inscription?
decoration?
inner decoration?
descriptionrectangular wooden coffin with pink plaster on the outer walls; joints were overlapping or grooved but not bevelled.
notes

Container findspot

localityNaga ed-Deir
sitecemetery 1500
locationunder structure 1506
tomb type
code of tombunclassified tombs
material of tomb
datingEDP, 1?
tomb owner
social position
title
shaft
burial apartment
body insideyes
archaeological contextsecondary
remarks on archaeological contextthe burial was plundered and the wall was built after the plundering
finds: a pot (red ware)

Bibliography
Reisner, George Andrew
1908 Early Dynastic Cemeteries of Naga-ed-Dêr. Part I, Leipzig: University of California Publications, Egyptian Archaeology II, pp. 15–16.