Ancient Egyptian human skull from Armant dated 5300 – 3000 BC

A human skull. The mandible is separate and broken in two, see 1983.1.142.2.

Ancient Egyptian human skull from Armant dated 5300 – 3000 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1983.1.142.1
  • Material: human bone
  • Culture: Lower Egypt - Upper Egypt
  • Period: Predynastic Period
  • Dated: 5300 - 3000 BC
  • Object name: human skull
  • Dimensions: Length: 220mm , Width: 150mm , Depth: 130mm
  • Published references: Cemeteries of Armant I 150 154 appendix by Professor E J Cave describing skull and giving racial characteristics
  • Site: Armant
  • Latitude: 25.616667
  • Longitude: 32.533333