Ancient Egyptian tile fragment from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Faience tile fragment, green glazed on upper surface, with lighter green detailing in the form of overlapping elongated triangles, possibly a leaf or lotus flower motif. No glaze on back.

Ancient Egyptian tile fragment from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1924.30.5.a
  • Material: faience
  • Culture: Dynasty 18
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Dated: 1550 - 1295 BC
  • Object name: tile fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 75mm , Width: 24mm , Depth: 16mm
  • Site: Amarna
  • Latitude: 27.645197
  • Longitude: 30.896483