Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7762
Rough wood coffin; put together with wood pegs, top consists of two thin bands pegged together underneath, contained bones of female child lying upon number of palm reeds, body wrapped on outside in usual tan colored linen tied in simple knot above ankles, cloth, quite strong, under cloth seemed to be garment of similar material but with lines of blue at edge woven into cloth as border. Illustration: Yes
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- ID
- HUMFA_29-12-240
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Classification
- Human remains
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- Findspot
- Pit G 7762 S, resting on top of large anthropoid wooden coffin
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- Material
- Wood, bone, cloth (linen)
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- Dimensions
- Height: 21.6 cm Width: 21.5 cm Length: 100.7 cm
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- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Date of Register Entry
- [12/13/1929]
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- Remarks
- This coffin was removed from burial chamber on December 13 (see diary Vol.24.p.1000); large painted anthropoid coffin removed on December 20 (see diary Vol.24.p.1008).
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
ID: HUMFA_B6994_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7762
Description: Mummy of child in wood box coffin from G 7762 S, after removing outer cloth wrapping from body: 29-12-240
ID: HUMFA_B6995_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7762
Description: Mummy of child in wood box coffin from G 7762 S, after removing second cloth wrapping from body: 29-12-240
ID: HUMFA_C11728_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7762
Description: Child's wood box coffin from G 7762 S: 29-12-240
ID: HUMFA_C11729_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7762
Description: Child's wood box coffin from G 7762 S: 29-12-240
ID: HUMFA_C11730_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7762
Description: Child's wood box coffin from G 7762 S: 29-12-240
ID: HUMFA_C11731_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7762
Description: Child's wood box coffin from G 7762 S: 29-12-240
ID: HUMFA_A5317_NS
Subjects: Eastern Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 7762
Description: Cemetery G 7000: G 7762 S, anthropoid coffin (30-1-15) and wood box coffin (29-12-240) in situ, looking N
ID: HUMFA_A5318_NS
Subjects: Eastern Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 7762
Description: Cemetery G 7000: G 7762 S, anthropoid coffin (30-1-15) and wood box coffin (29-12-240) in situ, looking N (closer view than A5317)
ID: HUMFA_A5329_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7762
Description: Skeleton of child (cloth mummy wrappings removed) in wood box coffin from G 7762 S: 29-12-240
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