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Tile

13.10.04.22 (Antiquities)

Part of

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About this object

Fragment of a blue glazed tile or plinth?

Object specifics

  • Type
    Architecture
  • Culture
    New Kingdom
  • Artist/Maker
  • Place made
    Africa: Northern Africa: Egypt: Thebes: Deir el Bahri
  • Date made
    1473 BC - 1458 BC (joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III) about
  • Materials
    Egyptian Faience
  • Location
    Item not currently on display
  • Acquisition
    Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1904
  • Collector
    Egypt Exploration Society
  • Place collected
    Africa: Northern Africa: Egypt: Thebes: Deir el Bahri
  • Date collected
    1904
  • Measurements
    33 mm x 65 mm x 90 mm
  • Note
    Excavations at Deir el Bahri: funerary temple of Mentuhotep II, 1903-4; Naville and Hall, 'The XIth Dynasty Temple at Deir el-Bahri Part III' (London, 1913), pp. 25-6, pl. XXVI (comparison)
  • Related people
    Egypt Exploration Society ( Collector, previous owner)

Ownership

Previous owners

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