Egypt
- Daily Photo - Early Dynastic Flint Tools
UC 16214 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 thanksEgyptology News...
- Daily Photo - String Of Faience Beads
UC35614 String of faience beads: one short cylinder, nine hemispherical (semi-cone), one hundred and twenty eight spheroids (balls); all with large perforations, some retain blue-green glaze, some are blackened, some eroded. Period - Dynasty 1 (2890BCE-3100BCE)...
- Daily Photo - Serekh Bracelet
UC25976 Blue glazed faience serekh bracelet composed of two end pieces with fastening holes and thirteen hawks on serekhs, also twenty-four spacer beads Period - Dynasty 1 (2890BCE-3100BCE) Found at - Gizeh Measurements - length 20.0 cms width 2.2 cms...
- 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...
- Daily Photo - Firsty Dynasty Flint Knife
UC16215. Flint knife, Dynasty 1 (2890BCE-3100BCE), found at Abydos, length 26.5 cms Copyright: Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, University College London With my thanksEgyptology News Blog, Andie Byrnes...
Egypt
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 - Dynasty 1 (2890BCE-3100BCE) till Dynasty 2 (2686BCE-2890BCE)
Found at - Abydos
Period - Dynasty 1 (2890BCE-3100BCE) till Dynasty 2 (2686BCE-2890BCE)
Found at - Abydos
Copyright: Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
University College London
With my thanks
- Daily Photo - Early Dynastic Flint Tools
UC 16214 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 thanksEgyptology News...
- Daily Photo - String Of Faience Beads
UC35614 String of faience beads: one short cylinder, nine hemispherical (semi-cone), one hundred and twenty eight spheroids (balls); all with large perforations, some retain blue-green glaze, some are blackened, some eroded. Period - Dynasty 1 (2890BCE-3100BCE)...
- Daily Photo - Serekh Bracelet
UC25976 Blue glazed faience serekh bracelet composed of two end pieces with fastening holes and thirteen hawks on serekhs, also twenty-four spacer beads Period - Dynasty 1 (2890BCE-3100BCE) Found at - Gizeh Measurements - length 20.0 cms width 2.2 cms...
- 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...
- Daily Photo - Firsty Dynasty Flint Knife
UC16215. Flint knife, Dynasty 1 (2890BCE-3100BCE), found at Abydos, length 26.5 cms Copyright: Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, University College London With my thanksEgyptology News Blog, Andie Byrnes...