Accession No
1948.2784 C
Description
A glazed steatite or faience plaque with suspension hole. One side is inscribed with a floral or cruciform centre and two pairs of uaei. The other side is inscribed with a standing figure and some crude hieroglyphs possibly of Thutmoses III. Possibly a forgery.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt
Period
?New Kingdom ?XVIII Dynasty ?Modern
Source
Acworth, Marion Whiteford [donor]; Acworth, Joseph John [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1948.2784 C; 750; 1231 [Acworth No.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Steatite; Stone; Glazed composition; Faience
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
The underside of the mount is marked ?'K.' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Labels & Markings)
A white, hand written label affixed with string reads '750 Forgery' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Labels & Markings)
The underside of the mount is marked '1231' in red ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
Four green and blue glazed composition and steatite plaques of TOTHMES III. C& D are labelled 'Forgery'.
Event Date 1948
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
A glazed steatite or faience plaque with suspension hole. One side is inscribed with a floral or cruciform centre and two pairs of uaei. The other side is inscribed with a standing figure and some crude hieroglyphs possibly of Thutmoses III. Possibly a forgery.
Event Date 17/4/2020
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:286996
Images (Click to view full size):
