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Dayr al-Malak (near Naqada): burial of a Coptic monk or abbot
Objects found in a tomb at Dayr al-Malak, according to the museum label they
belong to the burial of an abbot. No further information is presently available.
The person seems to have been buried in his vestments, including a plaited leather cross.
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