Marble
- Accession Number
- EC2146m
- Current Location
- House of Life (first floor), Games case
- Object Type
- Implements and utensils, Toy, Marbles
- Period
- Predynastic Period
- Material
- Faience
- Measurements
- Diameter: 12mm
- Number of Elements
- 1
- Culture
- Egyptian
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- Description
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A white faience marble, dating to the Predynastic Period, with a small chip missing. Purchased by Sir Henry Wellcome in 1922 from the collection of the Reverend William MacGregor.
- Wellcome Number
- A13902
- Other Identity
- W200 (previous number)
- Previous Owners
- Rev. William MacGregor (1848–1937) | Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853–1936)
- Acquisition
- Long-term loan, The Wellcome Trust (15 Feb 1971)
- Last modified: 12 Jun 2022