Coffin Beard Used as Plunderers' Wedge
Object type: Wedge
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Third Intermediate Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 21
Date: ca. 1070–945 B.C.
Medium: Tamarisk
Dimensions: L. 14.5 × W. 5.5 cm (5 11/16 × 2 3/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Deir el-Bahri
Locale: Tomb MMA 60
Locus: Pit (possibly from outer coffin of Tabakmut)
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1923–24
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1925
Accession year: 1925