BENAZETH, Dominique ; GABRA, Gawdat

BSAC 33

Société d’Archéologie Copte, Le Caire | Cairo, 1994, p. 63-68

Musée National de Port-Saïd (Port-SaïdPort Said)

sans contexte archéologique without archaeological context

[1, 1300]

autre other domaine artistique artistic sphere domaine domestique domestic sphere domaine funéraire funerary sphere domaine individuel individual sphere domaine public public sphere domaine sacré sacral sphere

amulette/objet religieux amulet, religious article  oeuvres d'art, objets avec décoration artworks, decorated articles  meubles et fermetures furnitures and closures  serrure, cliquet, rochet, clef/clé locks, keys, related  plaque, plaquette, tableau panel, tablet, frame 

bois non identifié wood not identified

bois avec autre bois wood combined with other wood découpage, taillé cutting gravure engraving incision incising menuiserie joinery peinture painting sculpture carving tournage turning travaillé worked

Small collection, deposit from the Coptic Museum in Cairo, including funerary and secular reliefs, various implements of everyday life (including Coptic Museum register nos 741, 797, 798, 3762 (reliefs), 3824 (cross), 9864 (key) and 12053 (panel)).
Illustrated:
- 4 friezes with carved figurative decoration (Pl. IV),
- funerary stela with peacock in arched aedicule, rectangular, epitaph carved on the lower part (Pl. Va),
- carved panel with dove with raised wings inside arched aedicule supported on fluted antae columns (Pl. Vb),
- 2 ornamental hair combs with engraved geometric decoration and openwork figurative motif (Pl. VIa,b),
- 1 packing comb on handle, decorated with concentric circles (Pl. VIc),
- carved fish from Kom Ishgau (Pl. VIIa),
- spindle (Pl. VIIb),
- inscriptional stamp on handle (Pl. VIIc).

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