Corner of a Linen Pall, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1492–1473 , From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd


Corner of a Linen Pall, 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), pall no. 2 over coffin III, 1935–36, Linen, ink, L. 19 × W. cm (7 1/2 × 8 7/16 in.), This linen fragment is the corner of one of two palls that covered coffin III in the tomb of Hatnefer. It is inscribed in ink with the words 'Treasury of Truth,' or perhaps 'True Treasury,' and has a woven linen mark in the form of a headrest


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