Identity area
Reference code
NEWB4/54
Title
Palettes
Date(s)
- c.1945 - c.1949 Approximate date based on publication references (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
2.5 cm, 1 folder
Context area
Name of creator
(23 April 1869 - 7 August 1949)
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Scope and content
Folder titled 'Palettes' containing notes and versions of draft on the Libyan or Tehenu Palette (Cairo Museum, CG 14238) including the cities depicted such as 'Owl city'.
Includes notebook containing handwritten draft titled 'The Cairo Schist Palette No 14238' also known as the Tehenu or Libyan Palette (Cairo Museum, CG 14328).
Also includes notes on the Narmer Palette (Cairo Museum, CG 14716), the ivory cylinder found at Hieraconpolis with Narmer depicted as a catfish striking his Libyan enemies [Ashmolean Museum, E.3915] and the 'Hunters Palette' (Louvre Museum, E11254 and British Museum, EA 20790).
This folder was previously in a box labelled, during previous archival processing, 'Special Subjects 4'.
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Alternative identifier(s)
Former reference code
PEN/G.XII/F.L