Ancient Egyptian panel from Qaw el Kibir Hemamieh Badari dated AD 395 – 642

A carved square of wood with a plain back. Plain border to outside edges of front, and within the border carved in relief are four leaves radiating out from the centre to the four corners with a berry between each leaf at the sides. Pierced at two corners with holes for attachment.

Ancient Egyptian panel from Qaw el Kibir Hemamieh Badari dated AD 395 – 642

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1924.31.54
  • Material: wood
  • Period: Coptic Period
  • Excavator: Guy Brunton
  • Dated: AD 395 - 642
  • Object name: panel
  • Dimensions: Length: 71mm , Width: 67mm , Depth: 15mm
  • Published references: Brunton Qau and Badari III p 40 ( listed as distributed to B.M.? )