670_Nag_W

Container owner

name
title
sex?

Container properties

number1582
materialwood
present location
state of preservationfragmentary
periodEDP
dynasty1?
type
updated typologyrectangular (short)
shaperectangular (box)
lid?
length120 cm
width58 cm
heightca. 50 cm
inscription?
decoration?
inner decoration?
descriptionremains of a wooden coffin; joints were overlapping or grooved but not bevelled.
notes

Container findspot

localityNaga ed-Deir
sitecemetery 1500
locationunder W part of enclosing wall of 1514
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 contextIn the SW comer: a skull and a cylindrical alabaster jar; outside the coffin on the west side: fragments of an alabaster bowl and
a few small animal bones (kid?)

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