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Qau Tomb 7618

A burial of a man in a shaft tomb of the early Middle Kingdom (2025-1850 BC);
reused in the New Kingdom (18th Dynasty; about 1550 - 1292 BC)

finds in the Petrie Museum (click on the images to see a larger picture)
(for the selection of objects in the tomb compare: burial customs)

fragments of two (?) daggers
vessel
pieces of a senet game ?
jewellery
UC 26298
UC 16604
UC 18767
UC 26299
UC 26300

finds not in the Petrie Museum; the two vessels on the left (20P2 and 20P are from the Middle Kingdom)

Brunton 1930: pl. XXIII (tomb register), XXX.5 (the pottery)


 

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