Object name:
Granary
Accession no.: E.71e.1903
Other numbers and markings: tbd
Dimensions: H 25 cm W 29 cm D 23.6 cm
Brief description:
Model of a granary: a square building with steps leading up to a platform. Two men prepare to lift a sack each: one man carries a sack up the steps; two men sit in the corners of the building - one is a scribe with writing board and palette on his knee. Plastered wood, painted yellow, red-brown (flesh), white and black. One man wears a cloth garment.
Date:
c. 2010-1950 BC
Twelfth Dynasty
Middle Kingdom
Find spot: Beni Hasan
Acquisition: Given by The Beni Hasan Excavation Committee
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Construction, decoration and materials:
Basic info: JD will do
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Model of a granary
Model of a granary from above
