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View full screenBeaker of Kerma pottery, with small remains of the netting in which it was originally contained adhering to the outer surface: Ancient Nubian, excavated Upper Egypt, Thebes, Qurna, Classic Kerma Period, 1750-1550 BC
A.1909.527.41 B
Unknown
Nubia, Sudan, Northern Africa
Classic Kerma Period
Ancient Nubian
Pottery, Sand, fine, Mica, Straw, Textile
Qurna, Thebes, Upper Egypt, Egypt, Northern Africa
Excavator: Petrie, William Matthew Flinders, Professor Sir, 1853 - 1942
Treasured: Wonderful Things, Amazing Stories (14 Nov 2008 - 01 Jan 2011)
National Museum of Scotland
Egyptian Gallery, 2003 - 2008 (2003 - 2008)
Royal Scottish Museum
Ancient Egypt (29 Jul 2011)
National Museum of Scotland
Qurneh / by W.M. Flinders Petrie. London, B.S.A.E. & B. Quaritch, 1909, 6 - 10
Arnold, Dorothea and Bourriau, Janine (eds), An Introduction to Ancient Egyptian Pottery, Germany, 1993
Maitland, Margaret, Daniel M. Potter, and Lore Troalen 2022. The burial of the "Qurna Queen". In Miniaci, Gianluca and Peter Lacovara (eds), The treasure of the Egyptian queen Ahhotep and international relations at the turn of the Middle Bronze Age (1600-1500 BCE), 205-233. London: Golden House