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Fragment

1414 BC-1379 BC (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Egypt (made)

Glass fragments found in the ruins of a town of the time of Amenophis III in Upper Egypt, XVIIIth Dynasty


Object details

Categories
Glass
Africa
Object type
Fragment
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Materials and techniques
Glass
Glass
Brief description
Glass fragments found in the ruins of a town of the time of Amenophis III in Upper Egypt, XVIIIth Dynasty
Styles
Ancient
Eighteenth Dynasty
Gallery label
Fragment , Egypt, XVIII th Dynasty (421 1 to 64-1897) Found in ruins in Upper Egypt .(18/06/2009)
Object history
Found in the ruins of a town of the time of Amenophis III, near Medinet-Habu (Luxor) Upper Egypt toghether with the Blue-glazed-ware bezel of a ring with the cartouche of Queen Thyi, wife of that King.
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
421:1 to 63-1897

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Record createdJune 18, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O250514/fragment-unknown/
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