Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

couch

French translation:

couche, siège (archéologie)

Added to glossary by FIROOZEH FARHANG
Feb 1, 2006 14:58
18 yrs ago
English term

couch

English to French Tech/Engineering Archaeology �gyptologie
His method can be demonstrated by the throne, 91 in Carter’s numbering. It was found under the Tueris couch in the Antechamber and was photographed several times in situ in general views without numbers (photo. 0011) as well as with numbers (photo. 0032), but the views are not identical.

Discussion

Odette Grille (X) (asker) Feb 3, 2006:
Thank you so much Hirselina That is a very useful link. Great !
hirselina Feb 1, 2006:
http://www.ashmol.ox.ac.uk/gri/carter/091-c091-07.html
I have the impression the Carter description says "seat" of Tueris

Proposed translations

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peut-être "sous la couche de .."

peut-être "sous la couche de .." / sinon siège mais je pense que "couche" irait mieux
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Merci. C'est en effet, le siège du trône. Merci à Hermelina aussi"
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lit

I would suggest "lit"...it has been used quite a few times to describe the same object... hope it helps!
Peer comment(s):

agree Anne Bohy : les descriptions françaises parlent de lit funéraire
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54 mins

tombeau

D'après les photos que je vois su Google je ne trouve que des tombeaux avec têtes de Tueris.
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