758_Nag_W

Container owner

name
title
sex?

Container properties

number755
materialwood
present location
state of preservationfragments
periodOK
dynasty5–6
typerectangular
updated typology
shaperectangular (box)
lid?
length160 cm
width42 cm
height?
inscription?
decoration?
inner decoration
descriptionwooden coffin (thickness of planks: 4 cm), plastered
notes

Container findspot

localityNaga ed-Deir
sitecemetery 700
location
tomb typepit (type vi d)
code of tomb755
material of tombbedrock
datingOK, 5–6
tomb owner
social position
title
shaftlong open pit
burial apartmentburial chamber
body insideyes
archaeological contextprimary
remarks on archaeological contextlong open pit with long end chamber, undisturbed burial, coffin originally placed on a stone finds: beads and amulets, cow’s horn, pottery
Reisner 1932: fig. 288.

Bibliography
Reisner, George Andrew
1932 A provincial cemetery of the pyramid age: Naga-ed-der. Part III, Berkeley: University of California Press, p. 294, fig. 288.