720_Nag_W

Container owner

name
title
sexfemale

Container properties

number616
materialwood
present location
state of preservationremains
periodEDP–OK
dynasty2–3
typerectangular
updated typology
shaperectangular (box)
lidflat?
length129 cm
width60 cm
heightover 25 cm
inscription?
decoration?
inner decoration?
descriptionremains of wooden coffin (thickness of planks: 3.5 cm; joints: probably bevelled)
notes

Container findspot

localityNaga ed-Deir
sitecemetery 600
location
tomb typepit (type iv a)
code of tomb616
material of tombmud bricks, limestone slabs
datingEDP–OK, 2–3
tomb owner
social position
title
shaft
burial apartment
body insideyes
archaeological contextprimary
remarks on archaeological contextintact burial, medium coarse linen cloth and one travertine jar inside the coffin with inscription (HAty-a, sDAwty bity – count and seal-bearer of the king of Lower Egypt)
Reisner 1932: fig. 168

Bibliography
Reisner, George Andrew
1932 A provincial cemetery of the pyramid age: Naga-ed-der. Part III, Berkeley: University of California Press, p. 234, fig. 168.