Egypt
- Daily Photo - Faiyum Neolithic Arrowhead
UC2855 Arrow head; concave base; bifacial. Period - Fayum Neolithic Period (4000BCE-5300BCE) Found at - Fayum (governorate) Measurements - length 2.1 ins width 1.3 ins Copyright: Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology University College London With...
- 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 - 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...
- 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...
- 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 - 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
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 College London
With my thanks
- Daily Photo - Faiyum Neolithic Arrowhead
UC2855 Arrow head; concave base; bifacial. Period - Fayum Neolithic Period (4000BCE-5300BCE) Found at - Fayum (governorate) Measurements - length 2.1 ins width 1.3 ins Copyright: Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology University College London With...
- 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 - 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...
- 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...
- 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...