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Fragments of wood coffin lid

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2 of 3 • Cemetery G 1400: G 1413 C, burial chamber, collapsed wood coffin (35-5-40 + 35-7-17), looking W
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Cemetery G 1400: G 1413 C, burial chamber, collapsed wood coffin (35-5-40 + 35-7-17), looking W
Plan and section drawing by Nicholas Melnikoff: wood coffin from G 1413 C: 35-5-40, 35-7-17

Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1413

Fragments of wood coffin lid, [(cf. 35-7-17)]. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_35-5-40
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Coffins and sarcophagi
  • Findspot
    Pit G 1413 C, chamber
  • Material
    Wood
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    05/26/1935
  • Remarks
    Fragments of wood coffin first removed May 26, 1935 (see diary Vol.27.p.057), registered as 35-5-40; more fragments of coffin and skeleton removed July 17, 1935 (see diary Vol.27.p.078), coffin registered as 35-7-17.

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 1413

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Published Documents 1

Full Bibliography

  • Reisner, George A. "Report on the Egyptian Expedition during 1934-35." Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 33, No. 199 (October 1935), p. 74, fig. 7.