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[HatOb_698] Basket

Katarzyna Kapiec

June 29, 2018

Tags: basket Deir el-Bahari Djeser-djeseru Deir el-Bahri foundation deposit basketry

Object Category: Foundation deposit

The Oriental Institute Museum, Chicago, E 2105 A

Object Type: basketry

Material: plant fiber

Fragments of basket made of plant fiber, length 20,3cm.

Excavated by E. Naville (Egypt Exploration Fund) in the temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari in 1894-1895.

Collection: Museum object

Notes: Accession Number: 35.

Bibliography:

Weinstein, James Morris, Foundation Deposits in Ancient Egypt, unpublished PhD thesis, University of Pennsylvania 1973, 157
Naville, Edouard, The Temple of Deir el-Bahari. Part VI. The Lower Terrace, Additions and Plans, Memoir of the Egypt Exploration Fund 29, London 1908, 9

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