| Model Type | |
|---|---|
| combination: carpentry / pottery | |
| Description | |
|
Breasted: 3. Cairo Museum. There are four figures in this combination pottery and carpenter shop: one man forms clay into lumps suitable for use on a potter's wheel; a second man turning a wheel with his left hand forms a bowl with his right; a carpenter saws a plank lengthwise; in a corner another squatting carpenter is engaged in cabinet making. A circular kiln is at one side. From Sakkara, tomb of Karenen. Tenth dynasty. Base: 38 cm. x 26 cm. Quibell, Excavations at Saqqara (1906-1907), Pl. XVII, 1 and 3, text, pp. 11, 75 | |
| Site | |
| Saqqara | |
| Tomb | |
| Karenen | |
| Burial | |
| Nefersemdet | |
| Date | |
| Late 11th to early 12th Dyn. | |
| Ref. for dating | |
| Tooley-1989 p. 56 | |
| Museum | |
| Egyptian Museum, Cairo | |
| Accession number | |
| JE 39131 | |
| Breasted Classification | |
| III-2-3 INDUSTRIES: CRAFTSMEN AND SHOPS - Shops for Craftsmen Who Worked in Clay, Wood, Stone, and Metal. - Shops of craftsmen who worked in clay, wood, stone, and metal in one model. | |
| Material | |
| wood | |
| Dimensions | |
| Base 38 cm x 26 cm | |
| References (Bibliography) | |
| BreastedJnr-1948 , III-2-3 3. | |
| Quibell-1908 , Pl. XVII:1 and :3, pp. 11, 75 | |
| Tooley-1989 , p. 55 | |
| Links to Images and Other Refs | |
 ../IMG/QuibSaqq-06-7-Pl-XVII-1.jpg | |
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../IMG/QuibSaqq-06-7-Pl-XVII-3.jpg | |
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