| Model Type | |
|---|---|
| offering bearer | |
| Description | |
|
Breasted: 1. Berlin Museum, 22. Wears simple white skirt with two straps, one over each shoulder. Figure is nude above waist. A black string is around the neck, with a round white object in front. Right hand holds dark-coloured vase with a cover, and the right elbow is bent. Balanced on the woman's head by the raised left arm is a box topped by a joint of meat. Three sides of the box are inscribed. From Deir el Bahari, tomb of Mentuhotp. Base: 32 cm. x 10 cm. x 6 cm.; height: 60 cm. Steindorff, Grabfunde, I, Pl. XI, pp. 40-41. | |
| Site | |
| Deir el-Bahri | |
| Tomb | |
| Pit Passalacqua | |
| Burial | |
| Mentuhotep | |
| Museum | |
| Ägyptisches Museum, Berlin | |
| Accession number | |
| 22 | |
| Breasted Classification | |
| IV-1-3-E 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. - Twelfth dynasty. | |
| Notes | |
| Kaiser Kat.= 436 | |
| Material | |
| wood | |
| Dimensions | |
| Base 32 cm x 10 cm x 6 cm Height 60 cm | |
| References (Bibliography) | |
| BreastedJnr-1948 , IV-1-3-E 1. | |
| Steindorff-1896 , Pl. XI, pp. 40-41 | |
| Tooley-1989 , pp. 63,193,228,245, Ill. 37: | |
| Links to Images and Other Refs | |
|
https://www.flickr.com/photos/sarahdawnscott/12138006705/in/photostream/ | |
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