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 - 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 - 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...
Egypt
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 - length 7 1/8 cms width 3 15/16 cms height 11/8 cms
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 - length 7 1/8 cms width 3 15/16 cms height 11/8 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 - 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 - 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...