Model Type
miller
Description
Breasted: 1. Cairo Museum, 492. Female figure kneels on rectangular base, and leans far forward. Hands (now lacking) barely reach to upper grinding stone (also lacking). Lower grinding stone has raised rim. Glance is directly at task.
Length: 39 cm. Borchardt, Statuen, II, pl. 83, text, p. 68.
Site
Unknown
Museum
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Accession number
JE 29271
Breasted Classification
II-1-2-A-e PREPARATION AND PROCESSING OF FOOD - The Making of Bread. - Kneeling man or woman grinding grain. - Single figures. - Middle Kingdom, wood.
Notes
CG 492
Material
wood
Dimensions
Length 39 cm
References (Bibliography)
Borchardt-1925 , Vol II, p. 68 , Pl. 83
BreastedJnr-1948 , II-1-2-A-e 1.
Links to Images and Other Refs


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