Rectangular Linen Chest, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1492–1473 , From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd


Rectangular Linen Chest, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1492–1473 , From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of Hatnefer and Ramose (below TT 71), 1935–36, wood, gesso, L. 75 cm (29 1/2 in.); W. cm (18 5/16 in.); H. cm (18 5/16 in.); Th. of boards cm (13/16-1 in.), This simple rectangular box with a flat lid was whitewashed inside and out. Two battens on the underside of the lid hold it in place when closed and battens on the bottom of the box hold it above the floor surface


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
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