Model Type | |
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baking | |
Description | |
Breasted: 5. Edinburgh, Royal Scottish Museum, 1921.1657. Slaughter: Two men in usual positions. Bread-making: woman seated beside grinding stone for making flour; a standing woman with arms outstretched reaching toward jars containing dough (?). Brewing: standing man leaning far forward straining mash through a sieve into a vat. Beside vat is a stand containing five sealed jars. A second man stands nearby. A third kneels beside the sealed jars, and a fourth is seated beside a tub or bin. From Sedment, Tomb of Mertetes. Ninth dynasty. Base: 35.5 cm. x 22.5 cm. Petrie-Brunton, Sedment, 1, p. 1. and Pl. XXXIX, No. 2112. | |
Site | |
Sedment | |
Tomb | |
2112 | |
Burial | |
Mertetes | |
Museum | |
National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh | |
Accession number | |
A.1921.1657 | |
Breasted Classification | |
II-4-2 PREPARATION AND PROCESSING OF FOOD - Model Scenes of Baking, Brewing, and Slaughtering. - Type 2 : Scenes of baking, brewing and slaughtering in one room or house. | |
Material | |
wood | |
Dimensions | |
Base 35.5 cm x 22.5 cm | |
References (Bibliography) | |
BreastedJnr-1948 , II-4-2 5. | |
Petrie-etal-1924 , pp. 7,12 | |
Tooley-1989 , p. 51 | |
Museum Online Record Card | |
https://www.nms.ac.uk/explore-our-collections/collection-search-results/?item_id=300288
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Links to Images and Other Refs | |
../IMG/Edin_1921_1657_17596.jpg | |
../IMG/Edin_1921_1657_17601.jpg |
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