coffin
- Museum number
- EA34261
- Description
-
Part of the foot of a wooden coffin, painted white, black, red, green and yellow, depicting mummy on back of the Apis bull, with Ba-bird overhead, holes for attachment.
- Dimensions
-
Length: 26.30 centimetres
-
Weight: 852 grammes (Without mount.)
-
Width: 22.10 centimetres
-
Depth: 3.10 centimetres
- $Inscriptions
-
- Curator's comments
- Published: Barcelona, Toros/Bulls, p.408-409, Cat. No.198
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
-
Exhibited:
Exhibition: "The Bull in the Ancient World / Bulls: Image and Cult in the ancient Mediterranean", Salo del Tinell, Barcelona, 14 Nov 2002-13 Feb 2003; then Benaki Museum, Athens, 14 Nov 2002-7 Jun 2003.
- Condition
- fair (incomplete, cracked and chipped)
- Acquisition date
- 1877
- Department
- Egypt and Sudan
- BM/Big number
- EA34261
- Registration number
- 1877,1112.50
- Additional IDs
-
Miscellaneous number: BS.6941.b (Birch Slip Number)