Offering Tray

1973.1.359

Information

Roughly circular, with walls forming into a spout at the front. Two keyhole shape channels. White square small label at centre with 16 written in blue pencil. Wellcome Historical Medical Museum accession no. 24562: "One plain table of offerings. 9½" X 8". Purchased at Fosters, London, 28 June 1920, Lot 693D. Excavation not recorded. Compare with other examples in Flinders Petrie, 'Dendereh 1898' (London, 1900), pl. XIX. Number on the back edge has in pencil with red pencil on top 982 over what seems to be the letter C or could be 0. CONDITION NOTE (1998): label stuck to the surface.