Container owner
| name | |
| title | |
| sex | ? |
Container properties
| number | 1015 |
| material | wood |
| present location | |
| state of preservation | complete |
| period | OK |
| dynasty | 5 |
| type | |
| updated typology | rectangular (long with udjat eyes) |
| shape | rectangular (box) |
| lid | flat |
| length | ? |
| width | ? |
| height | ? |
| inscription | no |
| decoration | yes |
| inner decoration | no |
| description | plain, stout wooden coffin, dull yellow colour on the exterior, udjat eyes on the E wall (N part) |
| notes |
Container findspot
| locality | Beni Hassan |
| site | |
| location | |
| tomb type | rock-cut |
| code of tomb | 1015 |
| material of tomb | |
| dating | OK, 5 |
| tomb owner | |
| social position | |
| title | |
| shaft | yes |
| burial apartment | burial chamber |
| body inside | yes |
| archaeological context | primary |
| remarks on archaeological context | burial in a wooden coffin inside a burial chamber; a wooden ka-statuette between N side of the coffin and N wall of the burial chamber; sealed pottery jars in the S part |
Bibliography
Garstang, John
1907 The burial customs of ancient Egypt as illustrated by tombs of the Middle Kingdom; being a report of excavations made in the necropolis of Beni Hassan during 1902-3-4, London: Archibald Constable & Co LTD, pp. 31–33.