Egypt
- 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 - Faience Lion
UC16679 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...
- 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 - Bronze Sistrum With Cat
UC30382 Bronze sistrum with turned handle and four sounding bars bent over the ends. On curved top is seated cat with head turned to left. For a child?. Period - Dynasty 12 (1795BCE-1985BCE) Measurements - height 14.35 cms length 7 cms width cms diameter...
- 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...
Egypt
Daily Photo - Inscribed limestone block
UC14338
Limestone block, with hieroglyphs in low relief in two columns.
Period - Dynasty 12 (1795BCE-1985BCE)
Found at - Hawara
Measurements - height 37 cms width 26 cms
Limestone block, with hieroglyphs in low relief in two columns.
Period - Dynasty 12 (1795BCE-1985BCE)
Found at - Hawara
Measurements - height 37 cms width 26 cms
Copyright: Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
University College London
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- 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 - Faience Lion
UC16679 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...
- 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 - Bronze Sistrum With Cat
UC30382 Bronze sistrum with turned handle and four sounding bars bent over the ends. On curved top is seated cat with head turned to left. For a child?. Period - Dynasty 12 (1795BCE-1985BCE) Measurements - height 14.35 cms length 7 cms width cms diameter...
- 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...