Ancient Egyptian mould from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Roughly circular brown pottery mould for a faience jewellary element. Mould is for a horse shoe shaped item, perhaps the hoop of a ring, used in conjunction with a hoop and bezel mould.

Ancient Egyptian mould from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1924.30.36.b
  • Material: pottery
  • Culture: Dynasty 18
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Dated: 1550 - 1295 BC
  • Object name: mould
  • Dimensions: Length: 39mm , Width: 36mm , Depth: 18mm
  • Site: Amarna
  • Latitude: 27.645197
  • Longitude: 30.896483