Sedment, some tombs with special finds
Tomb
298
a simple hole in the ground
date: late First Intermediate Period - early Middle Kingdom
(Seidlmayer 1990: 259, 323)
wooden head rest UC 8605
the pottery types found in tomb 298: 64d, 88h, 89k, 90m, 90p (64d is about 34.3 cm high)
Petrie/Brunton 1924: pl. XXXVI.
date: First Intermediate Period (about 2100 BC)
button seal UC 31369
unpublished (?), the tomb has no tomb card
Tomb 383
a disturbed shaft tomb
headrest UC 8604
Petrie/Brunton 1924: pl. XV
date: First Intermediate Period (about 2100 BC)
a disturbed shaft tomb with pottery (16f, 63k), wooden models, an inscribed coffin and a mask
mummy mask UC 31377
Petrie/Brunton
1924: pl. XXXIX
Stewart 1986: 4, no. 1, pl. 1
date: Early Middle Kingdom (? about 2000 BC)
a disturbed shaft tomb
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wooden gaming board UC 31348 (see: games)
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pottery type: 90u (about 31.2 cm high)
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Petrie/Brunton 1924: pl. XXI, 14 (the game), XXXIX (tomb register)
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