Egypt
Daily Photo - Model bed from Hawara
UC16139. Model wooden bed, wooden supports of head board broken and one half missing.
Dynasty 12 (1795BCE-1985BCE). Found at Hawara. Length 49 cms width 23.7 cms
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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 Copyright: Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology University College London With...
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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...
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Daily Photo -12th Dynasty Wooden Comb
UC40520. Wooden comb with evenly spaced teeth of equal width except for the two outermost which are thicker. The comb originally had a long handle with a lotus flower resting on the top of the comb. The handle is lost today. The comb has two tangs at...
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Daily Photo - Lahun Lion Figurine
UC16647. Crude wooden figure of recumbent lion. Dynasty 12 (1795BCE-1985BCE). Found at Lahun. Length 7.8 cms Copyright: Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, University College London With my thanksEgyptology News Blog, Andie Byrnes...
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Daily Photo - Footwear From The Petrie Museum
UC16555. Pair of fine palm-fibre sandals, with ant damage. Tie of one (B) missing. Length 33.5 cms width 16.5 cms. ghteenth Dynasty. Found at Sedment. UC16556. Worn palm-fibre sandal, tie missing . Length 30 cms width 12.3 cms. Eighteenth Dynasty....
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