Ostrich egg, pierced at one end, indicating that it was used as a container.
Present location |
INSTITUT DE PAPYROLOGIE ET D'ÉGYPTOLOGIE, UNIVERSITÉ DE LILLE III [02/049] LILLE |
Inventory number |
L 518 |
Dating |
A-GROUP |
Archaeological Site |
AKSHA/SERRA WEST |
Category |
OSTRICH EGG-SHELL |
Material |
SHELL (OSTRICH EGG) |
Height |
15 cm |
Diameter |
13 cm |
Bibliography
- Geus Francis, Nubie, les cultures antiques du Soudan, catalogue d'exposition, Lille, 1994, p.93, n°107.
- Bonnet Charles, Kerma, royaume de Nubie, catalogue d'exposition, Genève, 1990, p.148, n°7.