698_Aby_O

Container owner

name unknown
title
sex male

Container properties

number
material reed
present location
state of preservation
period OK
dynasty 3-4
type rounded
updated typology
shape oval
lid
length
width
height
inscription no
decoration no
inner decoration no
description
notes

Container findspot

locality Abydos
site Cemetery D
location
tomb type tomb
code of tomb D 112
material of tomb
dating OK, 3-4
tomb owner unknown
social position
title
shaft
burial apartment
body inside yes
archaeological context
remarks on archaeological context No sign of mastaba. Oval pit. Male
body, contracted, on left side, head north-west (local). Body wrapped in a mat of reeds. In front of the face a vase (of type PI. IV. 37).

Bibliography
Peet, T. Eric – Loat, William Leonard Stevenson
1913 The cemeteries of Abydos. Part III. 1912‒1913, London: Trübner, p. 14.