Model of ancient Egyptian funerary boat with two oars
- Made:
- 1915 in Egypt, Upper Egypt, Nile, Dahshur, Al-Jizah governorate and Europe
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Model, scale 1:10, of ancient Egyptian funerary boat with two ceremonial oars; copied from XII Dynasty boat found at Dahshur in 1893, now in the Cairo Museum, unsigned, 1893-1915
Whole model of an Egyptian funerary boat of the 12th Dynasty, c. 2000 BC Scale 1:.10. A model based on the boat unearthed in 1893 from beside the northern pyramid of Dashur. (Reisner Catalogue no. 4925)
Details
- Category:
- Water Transport
- Object Number:
- 1915-59
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified), paint and cotton (fibre)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 290 mm x 1145 mm x 250 mm, 1.64kg
- type:
- riverboat and barge (ceremonial watercraft)
- credit:
- Parvis, G.
