Grape Bunch Tile Inlay

56.21.761

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Blue glazed wall tile in the form of a bunch of grapes. Tip broken off. Found during the Egypt Exploration Society 1923 excavations at Tell el-Amarna, find number not recorded, "3 incomplete clusters of grapes". Excavated by the Egypt Exploration Society in 1923. Acquired by the EES in the division of finds. Donated to the East Anglia Egyptian Society by the EES in recognition of a contribution to the EES (excavation subscription). Donated to Norwich Castle Museum. Purchased from the collections of Norwich Castle Museum in 1956 by Liverpool City Museum (now World Museum).