Coffin of female dog
These three wooden planks come from a rectangular box that was about 70 cm long and 25 cm wide and served as a coffin. The hieroglyphic texts on two of the three fragments confirm that the owner was a dog called Aya. The coffin probably dates from the Middle Kingdom.
WRITTEN WITH A REED PEN/REED WITH SPLIT NIB
MIDDLE KINGDOM
FUNERARY TEXT: FORMULA Htp-di-nsw.t
L. Speleers, Recueil des inscriptions égyptiennes des Musées Royaux du Cinquantenaire à Bruxelles, Bruxelles 1923, 31 nº 92
L. Limme, Remarques sur un cercueil de chienne, Cd'É 60 (1985) 147 - 151
Inventory number: E.2617
KMKG - MRAH
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