Faience tile
- Accession Number
- EC398c
- Current Location
- In storage
- Object Type
- Architecture, Architectural decoration, Tile
- Period
- New Kingdom
- Dynasty
- Nineteenth Dynasty
- Material
- Faience
- Provenance
- Egypt
- Number of Elements
- 1
- Animal
- Lapwing
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Licensing details
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- Description
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This faience tile may show a lapwing (rekhyt rebus). Probably Ramesside. Such tiles were used on doorways of temples and palaces.
- Previous Owner
- Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853–1936)
- Acquisition
- Assumed long-term loan, The Wellcome Trust (15 Feb 1971)
- Last modified: 28 Sep 2020