Painted Animal Skull

1973.4.369e

Information

Frontal bones from a goat or other livestock animal (e.g., sheep or gazelle). The other horn is now loose (156 mm x 31 mm). Decorated with patches of red paint (one small piece is now broken off and kept with bag of fragments with the item). From a Pan-Grave tradition burial at Armant, marked by the excavator in pencil "E". Previously in the collections of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, accession number not recorded. CONDITION NOTE 1998: Incomplete, previous repairs, cracking, dry, surface dirt.