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Petrie MSS 5.8.6b [lower]
Title
[950] Bronze & alabaster. Gurob XVIII-XIX.
Date(s)
- 1890 (Creation)
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1 photograph
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(1853-1942)
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-Kom Medinet Ghurab ("Gurob"): objects made of bronze (blades, razors) and of calcite or 'alabaster' (various vases); a vase made of 'faience' or 'Egyptian blue'.
-Caption:
Bronze & alabaster.
Gurob XVIII-XIX.'
- Also label for 'blue vase'.
This photograph is in a section titled 'Kahun & Gurob antiquities 1890 942-952'.
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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford
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Publication note
-Petrie, W. M. Flinders, Illahun, Kahun and Gurob: 1889-90 (1891) (OEB 147084), p.17, 19 [37, 39], pls. XVII-XIX (selected items, line drawings).
-'Petrie's Photographs of Egypt: Landscape, monuments, people': http://www.griffith.ox.ac.uk/gri/ppoe/Petrie_5_8_006lower.html (accessed 14/11/2017).
-See TopBib iv.112-114.
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Petrie reference number
950