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ID number: BIRRC-X0728 Institution: Research and Cultural Collections Named collection: Archaeology Collection Title / Object name: Coffin footboard Object type: Woodwork
Culture: Egyptian Date made: Late New Kingdom, c900 BC Materials: Wood Measurements: 18.89 x 22.51 x 1.58 cm max
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Roughly rectangular with holes for pegs at edges (9 complete holes, a further one damaged, at edge). Decoration shows the Apis Bull carrying the mummified deceased to the Underworld, in yellow and black paint on a white ground. The surface is damaged in some areas. Colour: black 10YR 3/1 (very dark grey), yellow 10YR 6/6 (brownish yellow).
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