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Description: | The museum holds 60 ancient Egyptian objects.
Classes of objects represented in the collection include: amulets; faience vessels; pottery; scarabs; shabtis; stone vessels.
The collection also includes two plaster casts of scarabs.
Objects are known to have come from the following locations in Egypt (with the name of the excavator/sponsor and year of excavation given where possible): Amarna; Naqada (possibly Petrie, 1891-1892); Rifeh (probably Petrie and Mackay - British School of Archaeology in Egypt, 1906-1907). | Subjects: | Antiquities Ancient civilizations Egyptian history Antiquity Archaeological sites Archaeological objects Egyptology Archaeological excavations | Source: | Cornucopia - Discovering UK Collections | Address: | Bethesda Street
Hanley
Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke on Trent Staffordshire Great Britain (UK),
ST1 3DE | FAX: | 01782 232500 | Telephone: | 01782 232323 | Identifier: | oai:www.cornucopia.org.uk:7018 | Go to resource |
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