Ancient Egyptian inlay fragment from Armant

Triangular piece of glass, possibly, with one curved side. Perhaps once red, but now grey in colour. Probably from the point of the eye nearest the tear duct.

Ancient Egyptian inlay fragment from Armant

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1933.35.4.b
  • Material: glass
  • Excavator: O.H. Myers Sir R. Mond
  • Object name: inlay fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 27mm , Width: 11mm , Depth: 4mm
  • Published references: Mond R Sir & Myers O H The Bucheum 1 & 2 & 3
  • Site: Armant
  • Latitude: 25.616667
  • Longitude: 32.533333