File:Deir el-Medina Sarcophagus of Nubnen.jpg
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Summary
Anthropoid sarcophagus of Nubnen.
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| Artist |
Anonymous (Deir el-Medina) |
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| Title |
Anthropoid sarcophagus of Nubnen. |
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| Date | first quarter of 15th century BC (Early 18th dynasty) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | polychromy on wood | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | 195 × 53 × 52 cm (76.7 × 20.8 × 20.4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current location |
ground floor |
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| Accession number |
138979 |
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| Object history |
1938: given to National Museum in Warsaw (MNW) by Institut français d'archéologie orientale |
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| Notes | Nubnen's coffin comes from the village of the builders of the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings. Figures of mourners, possibly relatives of the dead Nubnen, are shown in the white fields. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| References | ed. Dorota Folga- Januszewska (2006). National museum in Warsaw. Galleries and Study Collections. Guide. Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie. ISBN: 83-7100-808-2, cat. no. I.6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Own work (BurgererSF) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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