Ure Museum | Database

cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/E.62.48

Accession_Number

E.62.48

Shape

Box coffin

Shape_description

The fragment is wider at the top than the bottom and there is a cylindrical hole that goes right through the object.

Material

Wood

Fabric

Egyptian

Fabric_description

Munsell_color

Decoration

Vertical lines of hieroglyphic inscription in black ink. Vertical lines of red pigment used to separate sections of text.

Inscriptions

Condition

Intact if only a fragment. The glyphs are still very clear, except one of the right hand side, the fourt glyph down, that has been rubbed away. There is also a white deposit at the bottom of the object on the right. Overall there has been very little degredation of the wood.

Technique/Style

Provenance

Period

New Kingdom: 20 dynasty

Date

1200-1085

Dating_details

Artist

Attribution

Image

2002.98.0053.jpg	Front view of wooden box coffin fragment, showing heiroglyphic inscription and hole in the bottom part (shown on the right)
2002.98.0054.jpg	Front view of wooden box coffin fragment, showing heiroglyphic inscription and hole in the bottom part.
2006.83.0001.jpg	Front view of wooden box coffin fragment, showing heiroglyphic inscription and hole in the bottom part (shown on the left)
2006.83.0002.jpg	Detail of the upper part of wooden box coffin fragment, showing heiroglyphic inscription.
2006.83.0003.jpg	Detail of the bottom part of wooden box coffin fragment, showing heiroglyphic inscription and hole.
2006.83.0004.jpg	Front view of wooden box coffin fragment, showing heiroglyphic inscription and hole in the bottom part (shown on the right)
2006.83.0005.jpg	Oblique view from below of wooden box coffin fragment, showing heiroglyphic inscription and the edges.
2006.83.0006.jpg	Oblique view of an Egyptian wooden box coffin fragment.
2006.83.0007.jpg	Detail of the reverse of the bottom part of wooden box coffin, fragment showing the cylindrical hole.
2007.01.0070.jpg	Front view of wooden box coffin fragment, showing heiroglyphic inscription and hole in the bottom part.
2007.01.0071.jpg
2008.08.0004.jpg	Detail of the upper part of wooden box coffin fragment, showing heiroglyphic inscription.
2008.08.0005.jpg	Front view of wooden box coffin fragment, showing heiroglyphic inscription and hole in the bottom part.
2008.08.0006.jpg	Front view of wooden box coffin fragment (upside down), showing heiroglyphic inscription and hole in the bottom part.
2008.08.0007.jpg	Front view of wooden box coffin fragment (upside down), showing heiroglyphic inscription and hole in the bottom part.
2008.08.0008.jpg	Detail of the upper part of wooden box coffin fragment (upside down), showing heiroglyphic inscription.
2008.08.0012.jpg	Detail of the central part of wooden box coffin fragment (upside down), showing heiroglyphic inscription.
2008.08.0014.jpg	Detail of the central part of wooden box coffin fragment (upside down), showing heiroglyphic inscription.
2008.08.0016.jpg	Detail of the bottom part of wooden box coffin fragment (upside down), showing heiroglyphic inscription and hole.
2008.08.0026.jpg	Front view of part of an Egyptian box coffin.