Saturday, October 11, 2008

Daily Photo - ivory tag


UC16182
Ivory (hippopotamus) incised with BEKH and serekh with name of King Djer (cp. 16172)
(broken at hole)
Period - Dynasty 1 (2890BCE-3100BCE)
Found at - Abydos
Measurements - height 3.6 + cms width 3.1 cms


Copyright: Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
University College London
With my thanks

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