767_Nag_W

Container owner

name
title
sex ?

Container properties

number 769
material wood
present location
state of preservation rotten
period OK
dynasty 5–6
type rectangular
updated typology
shape rectangular (box)
lid flat?
length ca. 170 cm
width 45 cm
height ?
inscription no
decoration no
inner decoration no
description rotten wooden coffin, heavily plastered inside
notes

Container findspot

locality Naga ed-Deir
site cemetery 700
location
tomb type pit (type vi d)
code of tomb 769
material of tomb bedrock
dating OK, 5–6
tomb owner
social position
title
shaft long open pit
burial apartment burial chamber
body inside yes
archaeological context primary
remarks on archaeological context long open pit with long end chamber, cloth wrappings
finds: copper mirror inside coffin, pottery

Reisner 1932: fig. 301.

Bibliography
Reisner, George Andrew
1932 A provincial cemetery of the pyramid age: Naga-ed-der. Part III, Berkeley: University of California Press, p. 299, fig. 301.