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Description: | Piece of hippopotamus ivory tusk (identification E.C.Sanford 12.5.1973) with hole on edge for attachment to wood (?). Carved on rounded side in relief, with two jackals facing right, from frieze, and forepart of lion below (hind-quarters flaked off). Perhaps from the Main Deposit at Hierakonpolis. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ | Rights holder: | University College London | Subjects: | Egyptology | Temporal: | name=Early Dynastic Period; start=-3100; end=-2750 | 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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