Reproduction
Object Category
dishes, figurines
Description
Greywacke (green ) thumb in relief with nail delineated by incised lines on outer edge of curved fragment with adjacent sections of angular relief on inner and outer surface; probably from the longitudinal edge of a (? reed or papyrus) dish where the fingers would have extended along exterior surface. From Abydos Umm el Qa'ab
Collection Place
Abydos
Collection Place Notes
Umm el Qa'ab
Production Period
1st Dynasty
Material
Dimensions
length: 6.8 cms
width: 1.3 cms
height: 2.0 cms
Accession Number
LDUCE-UC36983
Administration Name
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
