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Wood coffin, anthropoid shape: well-cut face painted blue; wig painted yellow with black lines; [below wig] figure of winged goddess (kneeling) with feather in each hand; collar over breast, yellow with black lines, bottom row alternating pendants yellow, red, and black, hawk's head terminals; [below collar] four funeral gods holding feathers, two on each side, one below the other; [down middle from below collar] narrow band of inscription; main body of coffin drab colored. Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_30-1-15
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Coffins and sarcophagi
  • Findspot
    Pit G 7762 S
  • Material
    Wood
  • Dimensions
    Width: max: 48 cm Length: 175.5 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    01/02/1930

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7762

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 1

Full Bibliography

  • Zivie-Coche, Christiane M. Giza Au Premier Millenaire: Autour du temple d'Isis dame des pyramides. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1991, p. 274.