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Foot end panel from the outer coffin of Djehutynakht

Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, late Dynasty 11 – early Dynasty
2010–1961 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, Tomb 10, shaft A (Djehutynakht)

Medium/Technique Cedar
Dimensions Height x width x depth: 115 x 116 x 16 cm (45 1/4 x 45 11/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1825

DescriptionInterior foot end of Djehutynakht's outer coffin (coffin 4). Decorated with a painted border of hieroglyphs. The remaining space is filled with incised spells from the Coffin Texts.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, Tomb 10, pit A. May 1915: Excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
(Accession Date: March 1, 1920)