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654_Nag_W

Container owner

name
title
sex ?

Container properties

number 1538α
material wood
present location
state of preservation fragmentary
period EDP
dynasty 1?
type
updated typology rectangular (short)
shape rectangular (box)
lid ?
length 100 cm
width 58 cm
height ca. 60 cm
inscription ?
decoration ?
inner decoration ?
description rectangular wooden coffin with pink plaster on the outer walls; joints were overlapping or grooved but not bevelled.
notes

Container findspot

locality Naga ed-Deir
site cemetery 1500
location under structure 1506
tomb type
code of tomb unclassified tombs
material of tomb
dating EDP, 1?
tomb owner
social position
title
shaft
burial apartment
body inside yes
archaeological context secondary
remarks on archaeological context the 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.