Miniature coffin of Saiah
Unknown artist
Date: ca. 2051–1981 B.C.
Medium: Wood
Dimensions: L: 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in.), W: 6 cm (2 3/8 in.), H. with lid: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)
Country: Egypt
Period: Middle Kingdom
Themes: Coffins, Hieroglyphs
Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Date range
-2051 – -1981
Largest dimension
26.7 cm
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