ECM.1879-2010
Parts
Object number
ECM.1879-2010
Object type
Identification
Title
Tile from the Palace of Ramesses III at Tell el-Yahudiya
Description
Fragment of a rectangular faience tile from the Palace of Ramesses III at Tell el-Yahudiya, with a white glazed rekhyt bird in relief facing to the viewer's left, arms raised in adoration, a basket below with chequer board decoration partially inlaid; background and rear of tile unglazed.
Other number
875
1360
1360
Description
Dimensions
Height: 9.7cm
Width: 10.3cm
Width: 10.3cm
Material
Faience
History and association
Associated person
Myers, William Joseph, 1858 - 1899 (Compiler)
Associated place
Tell el-Yahudiya
Object history note
Exhibited at the Roemer-und Pelizaeus Museum, Hildesheim, Germany, "Meisterwerke agyptischer kunst schatze aus dem Myers Museum an Eton College", April 2004 - January 2005
Field collection
Collection note
Lower Eg.; Tell el-Yahudiya
Collection place
Egypt
