Coffin of Teti, Early New Kingdom, early Dynasty 18, ca. 1550–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Courtyard CC 41, north side, Burial 47.12, Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1911–12, Wood (ficus sycomorus), paint, mortar, plaster, stucco, l. 184 cm (72 7/16 in); w. 44 cm (17 5/16 in); h. 76 cm (29 15/16 in), This coffin was discovered in one of the tombs in an area of western Thebes called Birabi, or lower Asasif. This area was used for burials until early Dynasty 18, when the site was covered in preparation for the construction of a valley temple at the end of the causeway leading to the mortuary temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahri
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Coffin, Teti, Early New Kingdom, early Dynasty 18, ca, 1550–1458 B.C, Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Courtyard CC 41, north side, Burial 47.12, Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1911–12, Wood, ficus sycomorus, paint, mortar, plaster, stucco, l, 184 cm, 72 7/16, w, 44, 17 5/16, h, 76, 29 15/16, coffin, discovered, tombs, area, western Thebes, Birabi, lower Asasif, burials, early, Dynasty, 18, site, covered, preparation, construction, valley temple, causeway leading, mortuary, Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahri
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