738_Nag_W

Container owner

name
title
sex?

Container properties

number793
materialwood
present location
state of preservationimprint
periodOK
dynasty3–4
typerectangular
updated typology
shaperectangular (box)
lidflat?
length82 cm
width50 cm
height40–50 cm
inscription?
decoration?
inner decoration?
descriptionimprint of wooden coffin
notes

Container findspot

localityNaga ed-Deir
sitecemetery 700
location
tomb typemastaba (type v f)
code of tomb793
material of tomb
datingOK, 3–4
tomb owner
social position
title
shaftrectangular pit
burial apartment
body insideyes
archaeological contextprimary
remarks on archaeological contextmastaba destroyed by mastabas N 781 and 792; after placing the wooden coffin on the floor, the pit filled with gravel
Reisner 1932: fig. 221.

Bibliography
Reisner, George Andrew
1932 A provincial cemetery of the pyramid age: Naga-ed-der. Part III, Berkeley: University of California Press, p. 259, fig. 221.