Ancient Egyptian wall moulding fragment from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Blue faience grape cluster fragment. Half of an oval with regular raised bumps across its convex surface. Flat backed. A hole has been drilled into the top of the cluster for attachment. Probably the back half of a grape cluster wall moulding.

Ancient Egyptian wall moulding fragment from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1924.30.44.a
  • Material: faience
  • Culture: Dynasty 18
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Dated: 1550 - 1295 BC
  • Object name: wall moulding fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 62mm , Width: 57mm , Depth: 22mm
  • Site: Amarna
  • Latitude: 27.645197
  • Longitude: 30.896483