This object was originally believed to be a cat mummy, but an X-Ray carried out by Richard Johnston (cont.)
A mummiform figure filled with seeds and bandaged. It is probably a corn figure. Corn mummies were f (cont.)
This is a fragment of a pottery pot support for braziers. The braziers were used for cooking and hea (cont.)
This is a fragment of a pottery brazier used for cooking and heating (there is sooting visible on th (cont.)
A small wooden cross. One end is sharpened to a point.
Copper alloy object of a standard resting on the back of a crocodile. Purchased by Wellcome at aucti (cont.)
4 copper alloy earrings, one with glass beads, one with shell beads, and one plain. Plus a copper al (cont.)
Harvest doll made of wheat, which is a modern tradition in Egypt. These dolls would be hung above do (cont.)
Fragment from the base of the loop of a bronze sistrum featuring a representation of a feline, inten (cont.)
A donkey made out of palm leaves, which are commonly made by modern Copts in Egypt as part of the Pa (cont.)
A Coptic cross made of palm leaves. The leaves have been weaved around bamboo-like canes.
A red pottery offering tray, possibly from Naqada. It was broken and repaired whilst at the Wellcome (cont.)
An offering tray from Ballas, which was broken and repaired whilst at the Wellcome Institute. Ballas (cont.)
A red pottery offering tray, possibly from Ballas. This site was excavated by James Quibell in the 1 (cont.)
A square pottery offering tray with a spout. Trays such as these were placed above the grave of the (cont.)
An offering tray that has been broken in half but restored at the Wellcome Institute. The surface of (cont.)
An offering tray, which has previously been broken and repaired. It is possibly from Ballas. Trays s (cont.)
This rare stone figure dates to the Predynastic Period. The head of the statue is anatomical in shap (cont.)
A fragment of glazed ceramic depicting the upper part of a shrine with a row of uraei with sun-discs (cont.)
Limestone sculpture of a head and shoulders in the form of an aegis. It has two streamers widening f (cont.)