Model of ancient Egyptian funerary boat with two oars

Made:
1915 in Egypt, Upper Egypt, Nile, Dahshur, Al-Jizah governorate and Europe
Model (scale 1:10) of ancient Egyptian boat with two oars; Model (scale 1:10) of ancient Egyptian boat with two oars; Model (scale 1:10) of ancient Egyptian boat with two oars;

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Model (scale 1:10) of ancient Egyptian boat with two oars;
Science Museum Group Collection
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Model (scale 1:10) of ancient Egyptian boat with two oars;
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Model (scale 1:10) of ancient Egyptian boat with two oars;
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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.