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Description: | The museum holds 55 ancient Egyptian objects which are part of the Archaeology collection. Some of these come from Brighouse Museum and Chelmsford Museum.
Classes of objects represented in the collection include: canopic jars; flints; funerary cones; jewellery; pottery; relief sculpture; scarab; shabtis; slate palette; spindle whorls; stone vessels; textile; tools/weapons.
Objects are known to have come from the following locations in Egypt (with the name of the excavator given where possible): Fayum (Seton-Karr); Saqqarah; Thebes (including Qurna). | Subjects: | Antiquities Ancient civilizations Antiquity Archaeology Egyptology | Source: | Cornucopia - Discovering UK Collections | Address: | Chequer Road
Doncaster,
DN1 2AE | FAX: | 01302 735 409 | Telephone: | 01302 734 293 | Identifier: | oai:www.cornucopia.org.uk:6749 | Go to resource |
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