Model Type
combination: baking / brewing
Description
Breasted: 11. ... from Limoges, Musee Municipal de l'Evêché (Pl. 39b, one shown). Twelfth dynasty. Each has five figures engaged in usual tasks.
From Meir. Excavations of M. and Madame Périchon -Bey. Delpech-Laborie, Guide-Catalogue Sommaire, Pl. XIII, text, p. 53.
[NB: Breasted mentions "Two examples from Limoges" but I can only find evidence of one ..]
Note: Breasted's photograph seems to lack the two seated women on the right-hand corner, which are present in both the 1939 guide and the illustration on the www.culture.gouv.fr website (no longer live)
Guide-CatSom (p 53): l. 30cm w. 20cm ht. 25cm (gives date as FIP).
Site
Meir
Date
12th Dyn.
Ref. for dating
Breasted p. 39
Museum
Musée Municipal de l'Evêché, Limoges
Accession number
E968
Breasted Classification
II-4-1 PREPARATION AND PROCESSING OF FOOD - Model Scenes of Baking, Brewing, and Slaughtering. - Baking and brewing in same house or room.
Material
wood
Dimensions
Length 30 cm Width 20 cm ht. 25 cm
References (Bibliography)
BreastedJnr-1948 , II-4-1 11 Pl. 39b, one shown
Delpech-Laborie-1939 , Pl. XIII, text, p. 53
Museum Online Record Card
http://web.archive.org/web/20170202052043/http://www.culture.gouv.fr/emolimo/modele.htm
Links to Images and Other Refs


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