Model Type | |
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offering bearer | |
Description | |
Breasted: 18. Liverpool, Institute of Archaeology. This woman holds two birds in her right hand and balances a bundle on her head. From Beni Hasan, tomb of Antef (No. 1). Height: 48.3 cm. Garstang, Burial Customs, fig. 47, p. 61. Garstang Inventory: viii. Figure of girl carrying basket and two geese. GlobalEgMus: A carved wooden model of a serving girl who is carrying a chest on her head and a pair of geese in her hand. The linen robe disintegrated in transit and was restored. Height 52 cm | |
Site | |
Beni Hasan | |
Tomb | |
Tomb I | |
Burial | |
Antef | |
Date | |
11-12th Dyn. | |
Ref. for dating | |
Liv. Mus. (web) | |
Museum | |
Liverpool Museum, Liverpool | |
Accession number | |
55.82.1 | |
Breasted Classification | |
IV-1-3-D 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. - Eleventh dynasty. | |
Material | |
wood | |
Dimensions | |
Height 52 cm | |
References (Bibliography) | |
Barker-2022 , Catalogue of Funerary Models M41 | |
Bienkowski-Tooley-1995 , Fig 129 | |
BreastedJnr-1948 , IV-1-3-D 18. | |
Garstang-1907a , pp. 61-2, fig 47. | |
Tooley-1989 , p. 44, 209, Ill. 45:2 | |
Museum Online Record Card | |
https://www.globalegyptianmuseum.org/detail.aspx?id=3861
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Links to Images and Other Refs | |
../IMG/Garst-fig-47.jpg |
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