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Description: | Incomplete large greywacke dish in form of blue lotus leaf, Nymphaea Caerulea. Fragments comprising A-I: rim fragments of circular leaf with raised ridge decorated with incised sloping lines around circumference on interior, mirrored by incised sloping lines around circumference on interior, mirrored by incised band in low relief on exterior, which copies inturned edge of lotus leaf (some of rim fragments joined from two or more pieces); J: large fragment from centre of leaf with incised lines indicating bar shaped attachement to long petiole (stem) which would have descended (to water) beneath, between linear-lanceolate acute apex petal; shallow parallel incised lines radiate form bar, above and below, over surface those below are initially wavy; lines on exterior and interior surface, more widely spaced near rim; K-S: unlocated body fragments with incised lines on exterior and interior. Fragments C, F, J, K,L and P show signs of blackening by fire. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ | Rights holder: | University College London | Subjects: | Egyptology | Temporal: | name=Dynasty 1; start=-3100; end=-2890 | Source: | UCL Museums | Identifier: | http://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums/objects/LDU... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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