Courtesy of National Museums Liverpool, World Museum
Baboon Figure
56.21.853
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Carved limestone figure of an ape eating grapes. Painted red in places. Base marked in ink TA 26-7/831. Excavated by the Egypt Exploration Society, 1926 in the North Suburb T36, in the area of houses 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34 (find no. 26/831).
CONDITION NOTE (1998): Chipped, fresh abrasions, discolouration, remnants of pigment , adhesive residue on base.