730_Nag_W

Container owner

name
title
sexmale

Container properties

number742
materialwood
present location
state of preservationcomplete
periodOK
dynasty3–4
type
updated typology
shaperectangular (box)
lidflat
length84 cm
width42 cm
heightca. 50 cm
inscription?
decoration?
inner decoration?
descriptionwooden coffin with flat lid
notes

Container findspot

localityNaga ed-Deir
sitecemetery 700
location
tomb typeoval pit (type iv b)
code of tomb742
material of tombbedrock, limestone
datingOK, 3–4
tomb owner
social position
title
shaft
burial apartment
body insideyes
archaeological contextprimary
remarks on archaeological contextburial in a rectangular coffin in a oval burial pit, at SE corner another pit with a child burial (742a) finds: stone vessel, pottery
Reisner 1932: fig. 204.

Bibliography
Reisner, George Andrew
1932 A provincial cemetery of the pyramid age: Naga-ed-der. Part III, Berkeley: University of California Press, p. 250, fig. 204.