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Harageh tomb 125

date: Sixth Dynasty

Engelbach 1923: pl. LVII (tomb register).

The undisturbed burial of a woman and a child in a shaft tomb with the chamber on the west side. The body of the woman was placed in a contracted position with the head to the west.

Measurements of the tomb: 1.06 x 1.06 x 4.44 m (shaft)

89 x 1.14 x 188 m (the chamber)

 

pottery found in the tomb, click on the images to see them enlarged (Engelbach 1923: pl. XXXI)
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two pots are not in the Petrie Museum: (Engelbach 1923: pl. XXXI, C and D

 


 

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