Accession No

1921.570


Description

Throwing stick or stave with flat section, slightly curved in shape.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Sedment


Period

?New Kingdom


Source

British School of Archaeology in Egypt; Haddon, Alfred Cort (Prof.) [?monetary donor]; Brunton, Guy [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1921.570; 21/1689 [Excavation No.]; 15


Cultural Affliation


Material

Wood


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
A typed label adhered to the object reads '15' in black.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (Field collection)
Found in Tomb 1689 and excavated by Guy Brunton in 1921.
Event Date 1921
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Flat section, slightly curved in shape.
Event Date 1921
Author: maa


Context (Related Documents)
See correspondence for year 1921 in Museum's Documentary Archives letter dated 15.9.21 and list of 'Antiquities from British School'.
Event Date 15/9/1921
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (References)
Franzmeier, Henning. Der Friedhof von Sedment: Materielle und kulturelle Variation im Bestattungswesen des ägyptischen Neuen Reiches. Unpublished PhD thesis, Freien Universität Berlin, 2014. p. 376 (Vol. 1), p. 73 (Vol. 3, pictured).
Event Date 2014
Author: IMogen Gunn


FM:40337

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