Accession No

1922.1867 B


Description

A small glass fragment from a vessel. The surface is dull. It is decorated with a swirling pattern of blue, black and white on a blue back ground.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Thebes; Biban el-Moluk


Period

New Kingdom XVIII.10


Source

Sayle, Charles


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1922.1867 B


Cultural Affliation


Material

Glass


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Related Documents)
Hand written on the bottom of the old box in which this has been kept for some time is: 'From the tomb of Queen Thi at Thebes XVIII Dyn.'
Event Date
Author: Peter Rooley


Context (Field collection)
From the cache which contained the mummy of either Akhenaten or Smenkhkare, erroneously dubbed the 'Tomb of Queen Tiye'
Found at Biban el-Moluk, KV 55 and collected by the Sayle Collection in "Tomb of Queen Thi at Thebes".
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
A small glass fragment from a vessal. The surface is dull. It is decorated with a swirling pattern of blue, black and white on a blue back ground.
Event Date 1922
Author: maa


Context (Amendments / updates)
Due to storage and conservation grounds this item was removed from the original box. The hand written bottom of the box does however accompany the object.
Event Date 29/5/2013
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


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