Egypt
Period - Dynasty 12 (1795BCE-1985BCE)
Found at - Lahun
Measurements - length 4.7 cms
- Daily Photo - Statue Base Of Senusret I
UC14597 Granite statue base of King Senusret I, with 2 feet of his queen (?); right - toes of king on the 9 bows. Period - Dynasty 12 (1795BCE-1985BCE) Measurements - length 66 cms width 51 cms Copyright: Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology University...
- Daily Photo - String Of Beads
Mixed string of beads: blue glass scaraboid, three blue-green glass barrels, four blue-green faience barrels, one larger faience barrel, two carnelian barrels, two large carnelian barrels, 21 small carnelian spheroids, one blus glass spheroid, five blue-green...
- Daily Photo - Inscribed Limestone Stela
UC10712 Limestone stela inscription filled with blue and lines with red. The 28th year of Amenemhat, son of the sun, living for ever, the department or the general Tekhu Mentuhotep. 32 cubits. Period - Dynasty 12 (1795BCE-1985BCE) Found at - ? Measurements...
- Daily Photo - Duck Head Spoon Handle
UC16689. End of wooden toilet spoon in form of a duck's head with ivory beak, NOT the same spoon as 16688. Period - Dynasty 12 (1795BCE-1985BCE) till Dynasty 13 (1650BCE-1795BCE). Found at Lahun, length 4 cms. Copyright: Petrie Museum of Egyptian...
- Daily Photo - Lion Carved On Hippo Ivory
UC16685. Part of rectangular ivory object (made from hippo tusk) with incised design of recumbent lion - spotted - segment from cuboid rod. Late Middle Kingdom (1700BCE-1850BCE). Found at Lahun. Length 11 cms. Copyright: Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology,...
Egypt
Daily Photo - Faience lion
UC16679
Blue fainece recumbent lion marked with black spots, legs missing. 2 modern perforations below.
Blue fainece recumbent lion marked with black spots, legs missing. 2 modern perforations below.
Period - Dynasty 12 (1795BCE-1985BCE)
Found at - Lahun
Measurements - length 4.7 cms
Copyright: Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
University College London
With my thanks
- Daily Photo - Statue Base Of Senusret I
UC14597 Granite statue base of King Senusret I, with 2 feet of his queen (?); right - toes of king on the 9 bows. Period - Dynasty 12 (1795BCE-1985BCE) Measurements - length 66 cms width 51 cms Copyright: Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology University...
- Daily Photo - String Of Beads
Mixed string of beads: blue glass scaraboid, three blue-green glass barrels, four blue-green faience barrels, one larger faience barrel, two carnelian barrels, two large carnelian barrels, 21 small carnelian spheroids, one blus glass spheroid, five blue-green...
- Daily Photo - Inscribed Limestone Stela
UC10712 Limestone stela inscription filled with blue and lines with red. The 28th year of Amenemhat, son of the sun, living for ever, the department or the general Tekhu Mentuhotep. 32 cubits. Period - Dynasty 12 (1795BCE-1985BCE) Found at - ? Measurements...
- Daily Photo - Duck Head Spoon Handle
UC16689. End of wooden toilet spoon in form of a duck's head with ivory beak, NOT the same spoon as 16688. Period - Dynasty 12 (1795BCE-1985BCE) till Dynasty 13 (1650BCE-1795BCE). Found at Lahun, length 4 cms. Copyright: Petrie Museum of Egyptian...
- Daily Photo - Lion Carved On Hippo Ivory
UC16685. Part of rectangular ivory object (made from hippo tusk) with incised design of recumbent lion - spotted - segment from cuboid rod. Late Middle Kingdom (1700BCE-1850BCE). Found at Lahun. Length 11 cms. Copyright: Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology,...