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Beni Hasan

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About Beni Hasan

Beni Hasan (also spelt Beni Hassan) was one of the most important provincial necropoleis for the high officials in Middle...

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Khety

Object number: E.71.1903 Description: This rectangular box coffin belongs to a man named Khety, whose tomb was found, still intact,...

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Nakht

Object number: E.68.1903 Description: Rectangular wooden box coffin with lid made for a woman called Nakht, a ‘lady of the...

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Tjay

Object number: E.198.1903 Description: This mask was lying over the face of Tjay’s mummy, found undisturbed in his coffin in...

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Userhet

Object number: E.88.1903 Description: This anthropoid (human-shaped) coffin was found at Beni Hasan, in tomb 132, inside a rectangular coffin...

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Senumutef

Object number: E.69.1903 Description: Two long planks of wood from the sides of a wooden box coffin of Middle Kingdom...

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Heta-User

Object number: E.67.1903 Description: Four panels from an outer coffin, box-shaped, made of painted wood belonging to a man named...

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Dog coffin

Object number: E.47.1902 Description: This small wooden box coffin, believed to be for a dog, was discovered by John Garstang...

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Nakht (male)

Object number: E.216.1903 Description: All that has survived of this coffin are two long planks from the bottom of each...

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Senuitef/Warethotep

Object number: E.70.1903 Description: The long boards grouped under this accession number belong to the coffin of a person named...

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Fragments belonging to three different unknown individuals

Object numbers: E.W.78, E.W.95 and E.W.96 Descriptions: These three pieces of wood clearly come from Middle Kingdom coffins, and may...

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