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Description: | Four pieces of a wooden box.
The wooden box fragments *may* have been found in the debris in a tomb shaft under the Ramesseum (Tomb 5 - 'The Magician's Tomb') together with several other magical objects in the Museum (see 1787 - 1801 (except 1793), 1832, 1834, 1835, 1837-1841, 1882, 1884, 1886, 1887; possibly 1863, 1883, 1885), a copper alloy serpent wand entwined with human hair, now in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge (E.63.1896), an ivory figurine of a dwarf carrying calf, now in the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (E.13405) and a group of magical and medical papyri, which are now in the British Museum, London, and Berlin. This object is not listed in Quibell's original report (1898) or on Kemp and Merrillees list (1980).
Material: Wood | Source: | Manchester Museum | Identifier: | mm.emu.ecatalogue.humanities.365138 | Go to resource |
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