Accession No

2007.167


Description

A large reed stopper made up of a bundle of reeds bound together with a piece of papyrus.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Malkata


Period


Source

O'Connor, David B. [excavator]; Kemp, Barry J. [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

2007.167; 13 [Sample no.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Plant; Reed; Papyrus


Local Term


Measurements

80mm x 45mm x 155mm Weight 0.037kg


Events

Context (Analysis)
O'Connor and Kemp's Sample 13.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (References)
Hope, Colin. (1978). 'Excavations at Malkata and the Birket Habu 1971-1974 under the direction of David B. O'Connor and Barry J. Kemp. Jar sealings and amphorae of the 18th dynasty: a technological study'. Egyptology Today No. 2 vol. V. Aris & Phillips: Warminster. pl. II c.
Event Date 1978
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
Reed stems and papyrus bindings.
Event Date 2007
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
A large reed stopper made up of a bundle of reeds bound together with a piece of papyrus.
Event Date 7/5/2019
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


FM:263605

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