Accession No
1921.615
Description
Offering table with high rim to contain the liquids offered in the channel provided for them which runs round the offering table inside the rim. There is a spout at one end whereby the liquids can escape. Inside the channel for the liquids there is a flat surface with a hollow in front of it for other offerings
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Sedment
Period
First Intermediate IX Dynasty
Source
British School of Archaeology in Egypt; via Haddon, Alfred Cort (Prof.)
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1921.615; 21/286
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Excavated by Brunton.G, See correspondence for year 1921 in Museum's Documentary Archives letter dated 15.9.21 and list of "Antiquities from British School".
Event Date 24/5/1991
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Has high rim to contain the liquids offered in the channel provided for them which runs round the offering table inside the rim. There is a spout at one end whereby the liquids can escape. Inside the channel for the liquids there is a flat surface with a hollow in fromnt of it for other offerings
Event Date 24/5/1991
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
(Bib): Petrie, Flinders and Guy Brunton. 1924. Sedment I and II. London: British School of Archaeology in Egypt. Pl. XIII.
Event Date 15/7/2013
Author: Imogen Gunn
Context (CMS Context)
This offering tray was excavated from Grave 286 (see illustration in Bib). The corresponding excavation number (21/286) has therefore been added to Other Nums field.
Event Date 15/7/2013
Author: Imogen Gunn
FM:36505
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