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Ceiling decoration

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This fragment of limestone of a slightly concave form is a sketch of a ceiling decoration. On a bottom grid of a red colour we distinguish red squares and spirals alternatively of red and black. This motif is popular in the private tombs of Thebes.

Present location

KMKG - MRAH [07/003] BRUSSELS

Inventory number

E.2904

Dating

NEW KINGDOM

Archaeological Site

THEBES: WEST BANK ?

Category

FIGURED OSTRACON

Material

LIMESTONE

Technique

ROUGH-HEWN; DRAWING

Height

8 cm

Width

10.5 cm

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