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Description: | The museum holds 90 ancient Egyptian objects which are part of the Archaeology collection. Classes of objects represented in the collection include: amulets; coffins; faience figures; human remains (mummies); animal remains (mummies); pottery; relief sculpture; scarabs; shabtis; stone figures; textiles; wooden figures; and other objects. For only two sites the name and date of the excavator is known: Beni Hasan (Garstang with Liverpool University, 1902-1904) and Tell el-Maskhuta (no excavator given but possibly Naville with the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1883).
Regional interest | Subjects: | Ancient civilizations Antiquities Antiquity Archaeological sites Archaeological objects Egyptology Archaeological excavations | Source: | Cornucopia - Discovering UK Collections | FAX: | 01332 716670 | Telephone: | 01332 716659 | Identifier: | oai:www.cornucopia.org.uk:6716 | Go to resource |
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