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Zaraby tomb 21

date: Sixth Dynasty (about 2200 BC)

Zaraby tomb 21, reconstruction

The tomb is not published, but it is possible to reconstruct it from the notebook (written by Mackay).

The exact position of the jars is not known. They are described as: 'at S(outh) and on E(ast) side large jar, much decayed on ledge'. The body was found without head.

(for the selection of objects in the tomb compare: burial customs)

UC 17964, jar found in tomb  Zaraby 21 UC 17965, vessel found in tomb Zaraby 21


 

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