Tomb Model
E14260.6
Location: On Display in the Ancient Egypt: Discovery to Display
From: Egypt | Sedment
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | E14260.6 |
| Current Location | Ancient Egypt: Discovery to Display - On Display |
| Provenience | Egypt | Sedment |
| Locus | Tomb 2111, Tomb of Khentkhety |
| Period | First Intermediate Period |
| Date Made | 2130-1980 BCE |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Wood | Pigment |
| Iconography | Sailing Boat | Men |
| Description | Painted wooden model of a standing male figure. He stands with his hands in front of his waist, formed as fists, and drilled out in order to hold original rigging string. Kilt is painted white, skin is red, and his hair is black. |
| Length | 78.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Distribution from the British School of Archaeology in Egypt, 1921 |
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