Model Type | |
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file of offering bearers | |
Description | |
Tooley-1989 p. 224: Saqqara 1934. JE 63255. H.22 cms (plate 62). A procession of (originally) 14 figures, 6 females and 8 males in graded heights. The females stand with feet together wearing 1-strap dresses and hair in pigtails (one has long hair). On the heads are trapezoid baskets with basketry marked and projecting bases, which contain jars, supported by the straight left arms. In the right hands birds and blossoms are carried. Like the above group, the male figures carry baskets, chests, sheets and a stretcher (between 2), with hand held offerings including fans. Probably 11 dyn. | |
Site | |
Saqqara | |
Date | |
11th Dyn. | |
Ref. for dating | |
Tooley-1989 p. 224 | |
Museum | |
Egyptian Museum, Cairo | |
Accession number | |
JE 63255 | |
Material | |
wood | |
Dimensions | |
Height 22 cm | |
References (Bibliography) | |
Tooley-1989 , pp. 224, 236-7, Ill. 62: | |
Museum Online Record Card | |
https://www.globalegyptianmuseum.org/record.aspx?id=15648
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Links to Images and Other Refs | |
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