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Reproduction
Object Category
wheat
Description
Wheat husks (Triticum dicoccum); emmer; uncarbonized. From Hemamieh North Spur, A6:127 at 3'.
Collection Place
Hemamieh
Collection Place Notes
A6:127 3'
Collector
Brunton, Guy, Caton-Thompson, Gertrude
Collection Method
excavation
Publications
- Brunton, Guy, Badarian Civilisation and predynastic remains near Badari, pl.LXXII.136
- Scott, Michael F., A 3,000-year-old Egyptian emmer wheat genome reveals dispersal and domestication history, 1120-1128
- González Carretero, Lara, 3,500-year-old bread and beer from the New Kingdom, Egypt
Production Period
(circa) Naqada Period - (circa) Naqada Period
Production Date
4000 BC - 3100 BC
Material
wheat (material)
Associated Person
Brunton, Guy, Caton-Thompson, Gertrude
Accession Number
LDUCE-UC10164
Administration Name
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology