dishes, fragments

Two greywacke (grey) corner fragments of palm leaf dish with circular perforation in angle which passes through external cross-piece (at 45 degree angle to corner); interior and exterior decorated with longitudinal, parallel incised lines with part of cross-binding strip in relief at one end. A and B are probably part of the same vessel. From Abydos Umm el Qa'ab

Abydos

Umm el Qa'ab

1st Dynasty

LDUCE-UC36991

Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology