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Coffin fragment: E.W.95

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

This rectangular wooden panel comes from either the headend or the footend of a box coffin, probably of Middle Kingdom date. Five dowel holes are visible, one of which still has a dowel present.

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.194 m
Thickness: 0.021 m
Width: 0.667 m

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.W.95
Primary reference Number: 140744
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 30 March 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Coffin fragment" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/140744 Accessed: 2024-11-22 05:38:53

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/140744 |title=Coffin fragment |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-22 05:38:53|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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