Reproduction
Object Category
figurines
Description
Group of three snakes (cobras?) in pottery, with plum ochre slip, ostrich egg-shell bead eyes, and one each at back of head, round pot from which small snake (?) is drinking. Base broken.
Publications
- Petrie, William Matthew Flinders, Prehistoric Egypt, pl. XXIV.14. p.13
- Donadoni Roveri,, KEMET Alle Sorgenti del Tempo.
Production Period
(possible) Naqada II
Material
Dimensions
height: 10.5 cms
diameter: 12 cms
Accession Number
LDUCE-UC15361
Administration Name
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
