Model Type
	granary
Description
	Tooley-1989 p. 103-4: Tomb BH585 of Xnm-nxti and nTr-nxti. Two model granaries were provided in this double burial, both virtually the same (only one located). Each has steeply peaked corners (c. 62deg). Both have doors painted red which open in the centre of the long wall. Each has 4 labourers in the courtyards. Neither is furnished with steps to the terraces. [... This model ] has 2 open topped magazines of unequal size, the larger apparently entered via a door represented in paint. Both models have scribes who perch on small platforms over the magazines (Garstang 1904b , 222, 223; 1907a , 98, fig.90). ------------------------------ Garstang Inventory: (one of these two) ix. Granary with four figures; granary with four figures and one decayed.
Site
	Beni Hasan
Tomb
	BH 585
Burial
	Khnem-Nekhta
Date
	11th Dyn. to Amenemhat II
Ref. for dating
	Tooley-1989 p. 47
Museum
	Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Accession number
	NK
Breasted Classification
	I-3-1-B PRODUCTION AND STORAGE OF FOOD - Storage of Food. - Model granaries with workmen storing grain. - Wooden models of granary storehouses, usually with human figures.
Material
	wood
References (Bibliography)
	Garstang-1907a , p. 98, fig. 90.
	Tooley-1989 , pp. 47, 103-4
Links to Images and Other Refs
	../IMG/BH-585A-1.jpg
	../IMG/Garst-fig-90.jpg
	../IMG/BH-585A-2.jpg

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