Fragments of wall plaster
- Accession Number
- EC759
- Current Location
- Cardiff University, C/O Phil Parkes
- Object Type
- Architecture, Architectural element, Wall, Surface plaster
- Period
- New Kingdom
- Dynasty
- Eighteenth Dynasty
- Material
- Plaster
- Provenance
- Egypt, Amarna, North Riverside Palace
- Measurements
- Lengths: 10-13mm
- Number of Elements
- 5
Licensing details
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- Description
-
Some small fragments of painted wall plaster from Amarna. These are from the North Riverside Palace. The North Riverside Palace was possibly the principal royal residence at Amarna (Kemp 2006, 284). They were published by Fran Weatherhead in 2007 (264).
- Bibliography
-
Kemp, B. 2006 'Ancient Egypt. Anatomy of A Civilisation' p 284). Fran Weatherhead 2007 'Amarna Palace Paintings' p264.
- Previous Owners
- Egypt Exploration Society | Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853–1936)
- Acquisition
- Long-term loan, The Wellcome Trust (15 Feb 1971)
- Last modified: 04 Nov 2021