| Model Type | |
|---|---|
| milling | |
| Description | |
|
Tooley-1989 (p7): Mastaba S790 at Giza belonging to ldw II (Junker 1947, 90 ff), with a serdab partially cutting into the mastaba of ldw I on the west side. ... Fragments near the centre of the serdab indicated the presence of single figure models of a baker, brewer (Hildesheim 2520) and 2 pairs (?) of millers (Hildesheim 2521. Breasted 1948, 22; Porter and Moss 1974, 166). ------- Junker (1947, p 92) describes the figure as two women grinding corn [Zwei kornverreibende Frauen.] In this group of early wooden models some of the tools and implements were made from stone | |
| Site | |
| Giza | |
| Tomb | |
| Idw II | |
| Burial | |
| Idw_II | |
| Date | |
| Probably 6th Dyn. | |
| Ref. for dating | |
| Tooley-1989 pp. 7-8 | |
| Museum | |
| Pelizaeus-Museum, Hildesheim | |
| Accession number | |
| 2521 | |
| Breasted Classification | |
| II-1-2-B-a PREPARATION AND PROCESSING OF FOOD - The Making of Bread. - Kneeling man or woman grinding grain. - Figures in pairs. - Sixth dynasty, wood. | |
| Material | |
| wood/stone | |
| References (Bibliography) | |
| BreastedJnr-1948 , II-1-2-B-a 2 Pl. 21a | |
| Junker-1947 , p.92, Pl. 17c | |
| Tooley-1989 , p. 7 | |
| Links to Images and Other Refs | |
 ../IMG/Hild-2521.jpg | |
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