Model Type
granary
Description
Tooley-1989 (p. 27):
At Abusir post 6th dyn. tombs have been found of the priests of the pyramid temples ... Tomb MR42 of the imy-r xAt Tpy contained a granary (Rostok, lost)
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Shaefer (p. 108) [Google transl. (adapted)]: The granary consists of the usual box, 37x27 cm, with side walls that have triangular corners. The door is at the left end of the front wall. The interior is bisected by a vertical longitudinal wall and the rear half, the actual granary, is covered. On the right wall of the open court a stairway leads to the roof. [...] The whole is painted yellow-brown. Most of the square holes are red with black trim, while the outer side of the door frame and the frames of the doors and bars on the front wall of the house are red.The figures were not preserved.
Site
Abusir
Tomb
MR42
Burial
Tpy
Date
FIP-11th Dyn.
Ref. for dating
Tooley-1989 p. 27
Museum
Museum der Stadt, Rostock
Accession number
NK
Notes
Now lost
Material
wood
Dimensions
37 x 27 cm
References (Bibliography)
Schaefer-1908 , fig. 169, p. 106
Tooley-1989 , pp. 27, 110
Links to Images and Other Refs


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