Fragment of faience tile


Accession Number
EC397a
Current Location
House of Life (first floor), Egypt and its Neighbours
Object Type
Architecture, Architectural decoration, Tile
Period
New Kingdom
Dynasties
Nineteenth Dynasty to Twentieth Dynasty
Material
Faience
Measurements
Height: 72mm | Width: 45mm | Depth: 29mm
Number of Elements
1
Culture
Egyptian

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Description

Faience object, probably Ramesside Period. These appear to be fragments of decorated faience brick/tile.' The fragment (in raised relief) appears to show most of a wig with a fragment of feather above it, as in the traditional depiction of a Libyan.