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Coffin, Kista

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Upphovsman: <presImageByline>Medelhavsmuseet 2014
Upphovsrätt: <presImageCopyright> Statens museer för världskultur
Licens: <mediaLicense> Licens
Typ <itemType> Objekt/föremål
Datering <presTimeLabel> 3rd Century BC, Ptolemaic Time Period [mid]
Plats <presPlaceLabel> Afrika, Egypten, Luxor
Description <itemDescription>
  • Anthropoid mummy coffin made for the man Neswaiu, son of Takeretdjehuty.
    An anthropoid bivalve coffin, depicting the deceased wearing a tripartite wig, with a fillet around the brow, a plaited divine beard, with a broad collar placed on his chest. The face, throat and part of the beard is gilded, while the collar is painted on a layer of stucco. Below the collar is a winged solar scarab, again on...

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Egyptenutställningen 2014, English / Label <itemDescription>
  • The mummified man Neswaiu and his coffins.
    Neswaiu lived in Thebes during the third century BC.
    His lavish set of coffins suggests that he belonged to the upper social classes. This is confirmed by th...

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Publications <itemDescription>
  • Schmidt, Typologisk Atlas, 225, nr. 1299; Dodson 2015:48-50 Ancient Egyptian Coffins: the Medelhavsmuseet collection
Description, Swedish <itemDescription>
  • Kista till mumie Neswaiu
Description, Swedish <itemDescription>
  • Detalj av mumien Neswaiu's innerkista.
Acquisition, Swedish <itemDescription>
  • Gåva från G. Anastasi 1826. Dep. 1928.
Exhibition, Part of / Current <itemDescription>
  • New Egypt, 9, The Tomb
Comments <itemDescription>
  • As compared with the inner coffin of Hornedjyotef, the present piece is undecorated internally, has rather less gilding employed on the collar and winged scarab and additional texts. However, in other... Visa hela
Referens, publicerad i <itemDescription>
  • Hoeij, Margreet van (1998) "Nswj, a priest in Thebes. Preliminary Report" in Medelhavsmuseet Bulletin no 31 (1997), p. 22-50.
Description, Swedish <itemDescription>
  • Mumien Neswaiu's innerkista
Comments <itemDescription>
  • The object was studied by Aidan Dodson 2012
Exhibition, Part of / Previously <itemDescription>
  • Egyptian gallery 2, showcase 02:07
Acquisition <itemDescription>
  • Gift from G. Anastasi 1826. Dep. 1928.
Inventory number <itemDescription>
Comments <itemDescription>
  • Mid third century BC, since the both coffins of the set were clearly made in the same workshop as was responsible for the coffins of Hornedjyotef in the British Museum, the owner of which has been da... Visa hela
Description, Swedish <itemDescription>
  • Mumiekista. Innerkista till Neswaiu. Undersida av botten.
Context <itemDescription>
  • 'Found in the hill of Piccinini's house' (the south end of Dra Abu'l-Naga in the Theban Necropolis, close to Theban Tomb 161
Description, Swedish <itemDescription>
  • Mumiekista åt Neswaiu. Insida av innerkistan. Locket t.v. och botten t.h.
Referens, publicerad i <itemDescription>
  • Dodson, Aidan (2015) Ancient Egyptian Coffins. The Medelhavsmuseet Collection. National Museums of World Culture, Stockholm
Exhibition, showcase / Current <itemDescription>
Description, Swedish <itemDescription>
  • Detalj av mumien Neswaiu's innerkista
Exhibition / Previously <itemDescription>
Utställning / ingår i <itemDescription>
Cf Publications <itemDescription>
  • Buhl, Anthropoid Stone Sarcophagi, s. 158, fig. 87; Nationalmuseum, 5000 år egyptisk konst, 1961, nr. 167; George, Ein Text der Ptolemäerzeit über das Dasein in Unterwelt und Grab, MM Bulletin 14, 197... Visa hela
Description, Swedish <itemDescription>
  • Antropoid mumiekista tillverkad för mannen Neswaiu, son till Takeretdjehuty.
    En antropoid tvådelad kista som avbildar den döde som bär en tredelad peruk, med ett band runt pannan, ett flätat gudomligt...

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Egyptenutställningen 2014, Swedish / Label <itemDescription>
  • Den mumifierade mannen Neswaiu
    och hans kistor.
    Neswaiu levde i Thebe under det tredje århundradet f Kr.
    Hans påkostade kistor antyder att han hörde hemma i de övre samhällsskikten. Det bekräftas av i...

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Referens, publicerad i <itemDescription>
  • George, Beate (1979). "Ein Text der Ptolemäerzeit über das Dasein in Unterwelt und Grab" in Medelhavsmuseet Bulletin no 14 p.16-23.
Period, Swedish <itemDescription>
  • 3e århundradet f Kr, Ptolemeisk tid [mellersta]
Description, Swedish <itemDescription>
  • Mumiekista, Neswaiu. Locket.
Country / Findspot <itemDescription>
Händelse <context>
  • Förvärvad av Anastasi, Giovanni.
  • Brukad 3rd Century BC, Ptolemaic Time Period [mid].
  • Funnen i Luxor, Egypten, Afrika.
Material, engelska<itemMaterial>
Wood, partly stuccoed, painted and gilded
Material<itemMaterial>
Trä, delvis stuckat, målat
Nyckelord <itemKeyWord>
  • 3rd Century BC, Ptolemaic Time Period [mid]
  • Neswaiu
  • New Egypt
Mått <itemMeasurement>
  • Depth / Djup: 35 cm. lid-nose
  • Depth / Djup: 11,5 cm. trough
  • Length / Längd: 193 cm.
  • Depth / Djup: 34,0 cm. lid-foot
  • Width / Bredd: 38,5 cm. foot
  • Height / Höjd: 20,5 cm. face
  • Width / Bredd: 59,5 cm. shoulders
Object, Swedish<itemName>
Kista
Object<itemName>
Coffin
Ämne <subject>
  • Kulturhistoria
Inventory number <itemNumber>
Alternative id <itemNumber>
Egypt, Number in Exhibition <itemNumber>
Alternative id <itemNumber>
Rättigheter för metadata <itemLicense> Licens
Källa <presOrganization> Statens museer för världskultur - Medelhavsmuseet
Källa <url>

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