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Description: | Nine oblong and 'cavetto cornice' fragments of faience tile. Both main surfaces of III, IV, VIII & IX are flat; the other fragments have curved sections, except VII which has a concave upper surface and a flat reverse surface. All fragments are glazed various shades of turquoise and green on their upper surfaces and III, IV & IX also have glazed reverse surfaces. The glaze is extremely worn. Those without a glazed reverse surface do have a green-blue tinge to reverse surface. Remains of straight, curved & concave, flat & bevelled, glazed, coloured & non-coloured edge surfaces. Body material is porous, friable and white or pale blue. Examples of a white interaction layer. II has two depressions on reverse surface. V has powdery, white plaster(?) adhering to reverse surface. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ | Rights holder: | University College London | Subjects: | Egyptology | Temporal: | name=Dynasty 18; start=-1550; end=-1295 | 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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