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artefact
Object Type
artefact
Museum number
EA69137
Description
Fragment of sandstone; one surface bears painted decoration on a layer of plaster.
Cultures/periods
18th Dynasty
Excavator/field collector
Excavated by:
Egypt Exploration Fund
Findspot
Excavated/Findspot:
Deir el-Bahri (Thebes)
Materials
sandstone
plaster
Technique
painted
plastered
Dimensions
Length:
9.06 centimetres
(max)
Thickness:
2.52 centimetres
(max)
Width:
4.60 centimetres
(max)
Bibliographic references
Adams 1977 / Egyptian objects in the Victoria and Albert Museum
(p.37)
Location
Not on display
Condition
incomplete - fragment only
Acquisition name
Transferred from:
Victoria and Albert Museum
Donated by:
Egypt Exploration Fund
Acquisition date
1979
Department
Egypt and Sudan
BM/Big number
EA69137
Registration number
1979,1017.124
Additional IDs
Previous owner/ex-collection number:
467-1906
(V&A number)