Ancient Egyptian bread fragments from Hieracleopolis Magna and Ahnus El Medinet and Necropolis of Kheneusu

Four fragments of bread, originally accessioned as two fragments, pieces subsequently broken off. Black irregular shaped lumps, each with traces of modern glue and pink paper adhering to them. Surface friable.

Ancient Egyptian bread fragments from Hieracleopolis Magna and Ahnus El Medinet and Necropolis of Kheneusu

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1891.14.7
  • Material: bread
  • Excavator: E. Naville
  • Object name: bread fragments
  • Dimensions: Length: 53mm , Length: 44mm , Length: 38mm , Length: 26mm , Width: 47mm , Width: 35mm , Width: 22mm , Width: 25mm , Depth: 27mm , Depth: 22mm , Depth: 24mm , Depth: 7mm
  • Published references: Naville E Ahnas El Medineh Heracleopolis Magna 1894