game-piece
- Museum number
- EA24660
- Description
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Blue glazed composition jackal-headed game-piece.
- Dimensions
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Height: 4.40 centimetres
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Weight: 15 grammes
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Width: 3.90 centimetres
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Depth: 3.40 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Published:
Musees de Marseilles, Jouer dans l'antiquite, (1991), fig. 133.
Egypt's Golden Age, p.269, no.374.
Budge, Mummy, p.475.
Nash, PSBA 24 (1902), p.346.
Doyen, Les amous d'une princesse egyptienne (or, Le Roman de la momie), (1997), p.127.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1982 Feb-May, Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Egypt's Golden Age
1982 Jul-Sep, Houston, Houston Museum of Natural Science, Egypt's Golden Age
1982/3 Oct-Jan, Baltimore, Walters Art Gallery, Egypt's Golden Age
1991/2 Nov-Feb, Marseille, Musée de la Vieille Charite, Jouer dans l'Antiquité
1998/9 Oct-Jun, South Carolina, The Charleston Museum, Queens Commoners of the New Kingdom
2001 26 Jun-23 Sep, Birmingham Gas Hall, Egypt Revealed
2012 Nov. Paris, Cluny, Les Jeux de la Babylone a l'Occident Medieval.
- Condition
- good
- Acquisition date
- 1893
- Department
- Egypt and Sudan
- BM/Big number
- EA24660
- Registration number
- 1893,0514.41
