Model Type | |
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offering bearer | |
Description | |
Garstang Inventory: vi. Female carrying basket, ... Fig 131. Tooley-1989 (p211): H.26.5 cms (plate 48:2). Female figure with feet together, entirely naked, but wrapped in a strip of linen. The crude figure has a yellow skin tone with the nipples indicated by black dots. Round the neck is a 2 row collar of red and black dots. The hair is long and swept behind the shoulders. On the head is a tall trapezoid basket with zigzag basketry, supported by the straight left arm. The right arm held in front of the body has lost its bird. The pointed triangular face has a wedge nose, no mouth and enormous painted eyes, inner canthi marked, outlined in black with fishtail cosmetic lines and slightly curved brows (Garstang 1904b, 222; 1907a, 132, fig. 131; Breasted 1948, 66. SAOS neg. B440). Dated 11 dyn. to Senwosret I (p. 46). | |
Site | |
Beni Hasan | |
Tomb | |
BH 575 | |
Burial | |
Khetyi | |
Date | |
11th Dyn. to Senwosret I | |
Ref. for dating | |
Tooley-1989 p. 211 | |
Museum | |
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford | |
Accession number | |
AN1896-1908.E.2306 | |
Material | |
wood | |
Dimensions | |
Height 26.5 cm | |
References (Bibliography) | |
Garstang-1907a , Fig. 131, Right | |
Garstang-1907a , Inventory pp. 211-243 | |
Tooley-1989 , pp. 46,211, Ill. 48:2, Right | |
Links to Images and Other Refs | |
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