Reproduction
Object Category
gaming boards
Description
Rectangular slab of green/grey siltstone used as board for Senet game. On one side there are 3 X 10 squares engraved with double lines and the following hieroglyphic signs/groups in the lower right hand corner squares from the right Hr, ntry, ntrw, mw, s3. A handle with three grooves is carved at the same end and the back there are three columns containing eleven circles, the one in the centre having six petals incised in it.
Collection Place Notes
Bought
Publications
- William Matthew Flinders Petrie, Objects of Daily Use
Production Period
26th Dynasty - () 30th Dynasty
Material
Dimensions
width: 8.7 cms
length: 25.4 cms
Accession Number
LDUCE-UC2317
Administration Name
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
