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Zaraby tomb 92

date: Sixth Dynasty (about 2200 BC)

The tomb is not published. It is possible to reconstruct it from the description in the notebook, where there are the following observations about the position of the objects: 'Jar on ledge above head at N(orth). small jar before face. Skull lying on top of block of wood which was much decayed. under this block of wood a mirror. necklace around neck'.

Zaraby tomb 92

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

UC 17950, vessel found in Zaraby tomb 92 UC 17953, vessel found in Zaraby tomb 92



 

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