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Wood coffin inscribed for Hetepy

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2330 = G 5380

Wood coffin of [GLYPHS] Hetepy; bevelled corner joints, overlap above, mortised boards, single line of incised hieroglyphs on lid and on each side [GLYPHS]. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    EMC_JE_44645
  • Department
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Coffins and sarcophagi
  • Findspot
    Pit G 2330 (= G 5380) V
  • Material
    Wood
  • Credit Line
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts excavation number
    HUMFA_12-10-12
  • Object Ownership Information
    In the collection of: Egyptian Museum, Cairo (EMC_JE_44635)
  • Period
    Old Kingdom
  • Date of Register Entry
    10/19/1912
  • Owner
    Hetepy (in G 5380)
  • Object owned by
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 5380

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

People 1

Ancient People

  • Hetepy (in G 5380)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Wood coffin (12-10-12 = Cairo JE 44635) inscribed for Hetepy, identified as [smr watj Xrj-Hb] sole companion, lector-priest; found in G 5380 V.

Institutions 1