Model Type | |
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cattle husbandry/feeding cattle | |
Description | |
Breasted: 2. Edinburgh, Royal Scottish Museum, 1914.74. Man wears long black wig and white kilt; his flesh is red. Ox is white with black patches. Man's left hand has a drill hole for holding some object. From Beni Hasan, tomb 275. Cf. Garstang, Burial Customs, fig. 123, p. 1-6, also p. 221, No. 275. Height of man: 14 cm.; breadth of man: 6 cm.; height of Ox: 7 cm.; dimensions of base: 20 cm. X 8 cm. (NMS give dim. as length 340mm) Garstang Inventory: iv. Model of man feeding an ox. | |
Site | |
Beni Hasan | |
Tomb | |
BH 275 | |
Burial | |
Thaay | |
Museum | |
National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh | |
Accession number | |
A.1914.74 | |
Breasted Classification | |
I-2-4 PRODUCTION AND STORAGE OF FOOD - Cattle-breeding Scenes. - Seated man feeding a crouching ox. | |
Material | |
wood | |
Dimensions | |
Height of man 14 cm breadth of man 6 cm Height of Ox 7 cm dimensions of base 20 cm x 8 cm | |
References (Bibliography) | |
Barker-2022 , Catalogue of Funerary Models M45 | |
BreastedJnr-1948 , I-2-4 2. | |
Garstang-1907a , fig. 123, p. 1-6, also p. 221, No. 275 | |
Tooley-1989 , p. 44 | |
Museum Online Record Card | |
https://www.nms.ac.uk/explore-our-collections/collection-search-results/?item_id=300297
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Links to Images and Other Refs | |
![]() ../IMG/Garst-fig-123.jpg | |
../IMG/NMS-A-1914-74.jpg |
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