Panel


Hilton Price Number
HP10
Object Type
Tomb equipment, Coffin/sarcophagus/cartonnage, Coffin/sarcophagus panel
Material
Wood
Provenance
Egypt, Thebes/Luxor, Qurna
Measurements
Length: 11" | Height: 7".
Number of Elements
1
Culture
Egyptian

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Description

Panel, in hard wood; a portion of the side of a coffin, covered with plaster, which is coloured red and glazed, with figures in relief of four male figures holding a rope in the upper division, whilst in the lower division are four ram-headed figures in the same attitude as though in the act of pulling some heavy object, possibly the bier of the deceased. There is a line hieroglyphics above the figures. 11 in. x 7 in. Ḳûrnah.

Bibliography

Price, Frederick George Hilton (1897) A catalogue of the Egyptian antiquities in the possession of F. G. Hilton Price. London: Quaritch. Anonymous (1911). Catalogue of the important and extensive collection of Egyptian antiquities, the property of the late F. G. Hilton-Price, Esq. [...] : which will be sold by auction by Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge [...] on Wednesday, 12th July, 1911, and two following days, and on Monday, the 17th of July, and four following days. London: Davy.

Language
Egyptian
Script
Hieroglyphic
Last modified: 28 Jul 2021
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