This small dish exhibits a simple form with an unmarked rounded base. This object was perhaps an unguent vessel, for cosmetic use.
Present location |
INSTITUT DE PAPYROLOGIE ET D'ÉGYPTOLOGIE, UNIVERSITÉ DE LILLE III [02/049] LILLE |
Inventory number |
L 2469 |
Dating |
NEW KINGDOM |
Archaeological Site |
SAI ISLAND |
Category |
DISH |
Material |
CALCITE/ALABASTER |
Technique |
HEWN |
Height |
2 cm |
Diameter |
7,9 cm |
Bibliography
- Gratien Brigitte, La Nubie au temps des pharaons, catalogue d'exposition, [Boulogne-sur-mer], 1975, p.24, n°221.
- Minault-Gout Anne, Nubie, les cultures antiques du Soudan, catalogue d'exposition, Lille, 1994, p.183, n°275.
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