Accession No
1922.512 A
Description
A ceramic or pottery model grain bin. The mouth is slightly chipped.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Abydos
Period
Archaic Egyptian I.4
Source
British School of Archaeology in Egypt [donor]; Petrie, William Matthew Flinders [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1922.512 A; 396 [Excavation No.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery; Clay (unfired-includes mud)
Local Term
Measurements
117mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
Found at the Tombs of the Courtiers, Grave 396 and excavated by Petrie.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
A ceramic or pottery model grain bin. The mouth is slightly chipped.
Event Date 1922
Author: maa
Context (References)
Petrie, W.M.F. 1925. Tombs of the Courtiers and Oxyrhynkhos. London: British School of Archaeology in Egypt.
Event Date 1925
Author: Imogen Gunn
Context (Other)
Although the original BSAE label attached to the catalogue card gives the grave number as 396, this number could not be seen in the list of tombs in Petrie's publication (see Bib).
Event Date 29/7/2015
Author: Imogen Gunn
FM:38947
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