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CIVILIZATION | Egyptian |
PERIOD | Reign of Ramesses III |
DATE | 20th Dynasty, 1184-1153 B.C. |
MATERIAL | Faience |
MOUNTED | Yes |
A small and very finely glazed faience composition inlay, circular in form, set with an eight-petalled white flower on a cream background and a yellow central boss. Probably from the Temple of Ramesses III, Tell el Yahudiyeh, 12th Cent B.C. Mounted
Thousands of similar rosettes were found at the Delta site of Tell el-Yahudiya where a small palace of Ramesses III was discovered:
cf. F. Dunn Friedman (ed.), Gifts of the Nile. Ancient Egyptian Faience, (Providence 1998), pp.87 & 197, nos. 55-56.
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CATEGORY | Egyptian |
PERIOD | Reign of Ramesses III |
DATE | 20th Dynasty, 1184-1153 B.C. |
MATERIAL | Faience |
MOUNTED | Yes |