Context (Field collection)
Excavated by Guy Brunton in 1931 and found in deposit 894.
Event Date 1931
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Tusk with incised lines, ivory; Deposit of ancient bones, including hippopotamus, apparently associated with the cult of Seth.
Event Date 1932
Author: maa

Context (References)
Brunton, Guy. 1948. British Museum Expedition to Middle Egypt 1929-1931 Matmar. Bernard Quaritch Ltd: London. p. 66. pl. LIII no. 36.
Event Date 1948
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
A tusk with four incised lines. Two horizontally around the base and two down the length of the interior side.
Event Date 6/8/2013
Author: maa

Context (Analysis)
On Friday 17th May Dr James Barrett analysed the object and discounted it as ivory and suggested that it may be a horn core. The material field has therefore been updated to reflect this.
Event Date 17/5/2019
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
A ?horn core with four incised lines. Two horizontally around the base and two down the length of the interior side.
Event Date 23/5/2019
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (Amendments / updates)
After Dr James Barrett analysis the Material field was updated to reflect the outcome as well as an updated short description and the object Name field was changed from tusk to ?Horn.
Event Date 23/5/2019
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson