Model Type
offering bearer
Description
Breasted: 9. Berlin Museum, 13743 (Pl. 58a). Nude, right arm at side, holding nothing. Wears bracelets and sandals. Long headdress comes well below shoulders both in front and in back.
76 From Gebelein, tomb of Henuy. Height: 41 cm. Steindorff, Grabfunde, II, fig. (right), p. 28, text, p. 27.
Tooley-1989 (p. 189): Tomb of Hnwy ... Berlin 13743 (lost). H.41 cms. Female figure with feet together, entirely naked. The body ... [has] a yellow skin tone and the nipples, navel, pubis, bracelets, anklets and sandals in black. A line joins the navel and pubis. The hair is long and covers the ears. The black rimmed eyes are set straight, the brows curving (Steindorff 1901, 27, nos. 28b; Breasted 1948, 66, pl. 58a).
Site
Gebelein
Tomb
Hnwy
Burial
Hnwy
Date
11th Dyn.
Ref. for dating
Tooley-1989 p. 189
Museum
Ägyptisches Museum, Berlin
Accession number
13743
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
lost or present location unknown
Material
wood
Dimensions
Height 41 cm
References (Bibliography)
BreastedJnr-1948 , IV-1-3-E 9, Pl. 58a
Steindorff-1901 , fig. right, p. 28, text, p. 27
Tooley-1989 , pp. 189,226
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