Inlay

56.22.558

Information

Fragment of a blue faience cobra head (uraeus) inlay. Pierced. Marked in black ink 140. Find number 35/140: From the City Centre, Great Palace, Private Quarters: The Magazines etc. CONDITION NOTE 1998: Incomplete, surface dirt, chipped, worn, label adhered to surface. Excavated by the Egypt Exploration Society in 1935. 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).