Accession No
Z 46136.26
Description
A section from a small, clay, model boat. What remains is the bow or stern and part of the hull. The edges are chipped.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Hierakonpolis
Period
Archaic Egyptian Old Kingdom
Source
Faculty of Oriental Studies [collector]; Green, Frederick William [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 46136.26; LE 213
Cultural Affliation
Material
Clay
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Fragment.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (Field collection)
Excavated by Green in ?1898 to ?1899.
Event Date 1898
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
Sealing fragment with inscription.
Event Date 26/3/2020
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (Analysis)
Dr Pablo Barba studied some of the seals from Hierakonpolis on 2nd April 2025 and noticed this was not a seal but part of a model boat. The Description field has been updated.
Event Date 2/4/2025
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (Amendments / updates)
The Other Number field noted LE 213 from the group of objects Z 46136.23-45. This has been retained for this individual object but if this Other Number is determined to be from only one form this group, identify and update the record accordingly.
Event Date 3/4/2025
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
A section from a small, clay, model boat. What remains is the bow or stern and part of the hull. The edges are chipped.
Event Date 3/4/2025
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:326514
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