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


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