Reproduction
bread
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Round cake of bread; plus a few flaking fragments. Tomb of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari (sic) 1903 excavation (= KV20) Ex Mary Brodrick Collection (label on drawer left by Mary Brodrick). Analysed by Dr Delwen Samuel in January 1997 as "definitely emmer".
[nb-NO]Documentation[nb-NO]
- Janssen, Jac J., Excavating in the Petrie Museum, p.153-154
- González Carretero, Lara, 3,500-year-old bread and beer from the New Kingdom, Egypt
- Samuel, Delwen, Archaeological Study of Baking and Bread in New Kingdom Egypt [PhD thesis]
- Samuel, Delwen, Investigation of Ancient Egyptian Baking and Brewing Methods by Correlative Microscopy
Hatshepsut
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]
[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]
length: 5.8 cms
width: 6.2 cms
thickness: 2 cms
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]
LDUCE-UC34324
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
