Egypt
- Online:the Ideological Significance Of Flint
Academia Many thanks to Carolyn Graves-Brown who posted on Facebook to say that she has made her PhD thesis available online. Her fascinating topic is the ideological significance of flint in Dynastic Egypt. It can be viewed from the above Academia...
- Daily Photo - Limestone Head (petrie Museum)
Limestone head of man, flat back, broken off at chin level. Thought by Petrie to be head of King Narmer Period - Dynasty 1 (2890BCE-3100BCE) till Dynasty 3 (2613BCE-2686BCE) Material - limestone Measurements - height 12.3 cms 10.0 cms width 13.4 cms...
- Daily Photo - Greywacke Vessel
UC35653 Five pieces of greywacke vessel with ribs of a plant leaf in relief on exterior and plain concave interior; reconstructed with painted polyfilla gap fill to form a three-lobed dish in the form of Ficus caria (fig) with a curved stalk Period -...
- Daily Photo - Ivory Tag
UC16182 Ivory (hippopotamus) incised with BEKH and serekh with name of King Djer (cp. 16172) (broken at hole) Period - Dynasty 1 (2890BCE-3100BCE) Found at - Abydos Measurements - height 3.6 + cms width 3.1 cms Copyright: Petrie Museum of Egyptian...
- Exhibit Highlights Coming Reopening Of Fia
http://tinyurl.com/pjfvd (mlive.com) "The Flint Institute of Arts reopens Sept. 30 with a new 10,000 square-foot wing, an Egyptian exhibit and a massive fresco covering one long wall." The museum is celebrating its reopening with a temporary exhibition...
Egypt
Daily Photo - Early Dynastic flint tools
UC 16214
Description - Three double-ended flint scrapers, and one flint blade
Period - Dynasty 1 (2890BCE-3100BCE)
Description - Three double-ended flint scrapers, and one flint blade
Period - Dynasty 1 (2890BCE-3100BCE)
Copyright: Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
University College London
With my thanks
- Online:the Ideological Significance Of Flint
Academia Many thanks to Carolyn Graves-Brown who posted on Facebook to say that she has made her PhD thesis available online. Her fascinating topic is the ideological significance of flint in Dynastic Egypt. It can be viewed from the above Academia...
- Daily Photo - Limestone Head (petrie Museum)
Limestone head of man, flat back, broken off at chin level. Thought by Petrie to be head of King Narmer Period - Dynasty 1 (2890BCE-3100BCE) till Dynasty 3 (2613BCE-2686BCE) Material - limestone Measurements - height 12.3 cms 10.0 cms width 13.4 cms...
- Daily Photo - Greywacke Vessel
UC35653 Five pieces of greywacke vessel with ribs of a plant leaf in relief on exterior and plain concave interior; reconstructed with painted polyfilla gap fill to form a three-lobed dish in the form of Ficus caria (fig) with a curved stalk Period -...
- Daily Photo - Ivory Tag
UC16182 Ivory (hippopotamus) incised with BEKH and serekh with name of King Djer (cp. 16172) (broken at hole) Period - Dynasty 1 (2890BCE-3100BCE) Found at - Abydos Measurements - height 3.6 + cms width 3.1 cms Copyright: Petrie Museum of Egyptian...
- Exhibit Highlights Coming Reopening Of Fia
http://tinyurl.com/pjfvd (mlive.com) "The Flint Institute of Arts reopens Sept. 30 with a new 10,000 square-foot wing, an Egyptian exhibit and a massive fresco covering one long wall." The museum is celebrating its reopening with a temporary exhibition...