Model Type | |
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file of offering bearers/offering bearer | |
Description | |
Tooley-1989 (p219): Tomb 1525. Man. 6597a-b. H.29 cms. A pair of offering-bearers in single file with feet together wearing short skirts and short full bottomed hair. The skin tone is reddish. On the heads are trapezoid baskets supported by the straight left arms, with small birds in the pendant right hands. The crude triangular faces have wedge noses, no mouths and small eyes (1924, 7, XVII; Breasted 194B, 62). Dated 11 to early 12 dyn. (p. 21, 50). | |
Site | |
Sedment | |
Tomb | |
1525 | |
Burial | |
Unknown | |
Date | |
11th to early 12th Dyn. | |
Ref. for dating | |
Tooley-1989 p. 219 | |
Museum | |
Manchester Museum, Manchester | |
Accession number | |
6597a-b | |
Breasted Classification | |
IV-1-3-C SERVANTS CARRYING SUPPLIES FOR DECEASED, AND FUNERAL SCENES - Servants Carrying Supplies for Deceased. - Women servants singly, or in rows of two or more, bring supplies for deceased. - Intermediate period. | |
Material | |
wood | |
Dimensions | |
Height 29 cm | |
References (Bibliography) | |
BreastedJnr-1948 , IV-1-3-C 9 | |
Tooley-1989 , pp. 50,219 | |
Links to Images and Other Refs | |
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