708_Geb_W
Container owner
name | |
title | |
sex |
Container properties
number | Suppl. 13967 |
material | wood (sycomore fig) |
present location | Museo Egizio Torino |
state of preservation | complete |
period | OK |
dynasty | 5 |
type | qeresu |
updated typology | |
shape | rectangular (box) |
lid | vaulted |
length | 208.5 cm |
width | 61 cm |
height | 52 cm |
inscription | no |
decoration | no |
inner decoration | no |
description | rectangular wooden coffin, plastered, semi-hieroglyphic signs for head (short side of case) and sandal (short side of lid) |
notes |
Container findspot
locality | Gebelein |
site | North Cemetery |
location | |
tomb type | |
code of tomb | tomb of unknown |
material of tomb | |
dating | OK, 5 |
tomb owner | |
social position | |
title | |
shaft | 2 |
burial apartment | |
body inside | |
archaeological context | primary |
remarks on archaeological context |
Bibliography
G. Marro, ASIPS 1928, 24–25.
E. Schiaparelli, Inventario manoscritto
Marro, Giovanni, L’ Esplorazione della necropoli di Gebelein : (dai lavori della Missione Archeologica Italiana in Egitto), 1928, p. 24-25
Donadoni Roveri, Anna Maria-Università degli Studi Roma, I sarcofagi egizi dalle origini alla fine dell’Antico Regno, 1969, p. 172-173 C42
Martinet, Émilie, L’administration provinciale sous l’Ancien Empire égyptien: Vol. 2. Catalogue des élites provinciales de l’Ancien Empire, 2019, p. 536 nota 428
Donadoni Roveri, Anna Maria
1969 I sarcofagi egizi dalle origini alla fine dell’ antico regno, Roma: Istituto di studi del Vicino Oriente, p. 172 (=C 42).
Arbuckle, Caroline Joan
2018 A Social History of Coffins and Carpenters in Ancient Egypt, Los Angeles (unpublished Ph.D. thesis), pp. 194–196.
Eschenbrenner Diemer, Gersande
in preparation “The wooden coffins dating from the Old Kingdom and the First Intermediate Period preserved at the Museo Egizio in Turin: a comprehensive study”.