Accession No

1932.511 K


Description

Triangular Inlay - Deposit of ancient bones, including hippopotamus, apparently associated with the cult of Seth.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Matmar


Period

New Kingdom XIX


Source

Clarke, Louis C. G.; British Museum


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1932.511 K; 31/894


Cultural Affliation


Material

Bone


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
There was previously no catalogue record for K, so it was created using the catalogue card and the other 1932.511 records.
Event Date 30/11/2012
Author: Imogen Gunn


Context (CMS Context)
Found: Matmar, deposit 894; Excavated by Brunton.G in 1931; Ref. Plat: LIII
Event Date 30/11/2012
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Deposit of ancient bones, including hippopotamus, apparently associated with the cult of Seth.
Event Date 30/11/2012
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
A triangular bone inlay with four holes punctured into the short side. The tip is chipped.
Event Date 6/8/2013
Author: maa


Context (CMS Context)
(Bib): Brunton, Guy. 1948. British Museum Expedition to Middle Egypt 1929-1931 Matmar. London: Bernard Quaritch Ltd. pp. 66. pl. LIII.
Event Date 9/5/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


FM:266616

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