670_Nag_W

Container owner

name
title
sex ?

Container properties

number 1582
material wood
present location
state of preservation fragmentary
period EDP
dynasty 1?
type
updated typology rectangular (short)
shape rectangular (box)
lid ?
length 120 cm
width 58 cm
height ca. 50 cm
inscription ?
decoration ?
inner decoration ?
description remains of a wooden coffin; joints were overlapping or grooved but not bevelled.
notes

Container findspot

locality Naga ed-Deir
site cemetery 1500
location under W part of enclosing wall of 1514
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 In 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.