673_Nag_W

Container owner

name
title
sexfemale

Container properties

number3022
materialwood
present location
state of preservationfragmentary
periodEDP
dynasty2
type
updated typologyrectangular (short)
shape?
lid?
length?
width?
height?
inscription?
decoration?
inner decoration?
descriptiontraces of a wooden coffin, yellow plaster on the exterior (3 cm thick); joints were overlapping or grooved but not bevelled.
notes

Container findspot

localityNaga ed-Deir
sitecemetery 3000
location
tomb typesmall corbel
code of tomb3022
material of tombmud bricks, bedrock
datingEDP, 2
tomb owner
social position
title
shaft
burial apartmentburial chamber
body insideyes
archaeological contextprimary
remarks on archaeological contextintact burial in a corbel tomb formed by two small chambers (empty) and one burial chamber; the space between the
coffin and the west wall filled with pottery, one limestone bowl and bones of offerings

Bibliography
Reisner, George Andrew
1908 Early Dynastic Cemeteries of Naga-ed-Dêr. Part I, Leipzig: University of California Publications, Egyptian Archaeology II, p. 78.