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Tusk

Object Number:E4903
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Archaic
Provenience: Egypt
Hierakonpolis
Section:Egyptian
Materials:Ivory
Credit Line:Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; James Quibell, 1898
Other Number:AES1272 - Other Number

Description

Carved with rows of oxen, crested ibises, goats and cormorants in low relief, each row facing in opposite direction.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Lower Egyptian Gallery (1996 - 2018) View Objects in Exhibition

Bibliography:

[Book] Celenko, Theodore. Egypt in Africa.. Indianapolis Museum of Art in cooperation with Indiana University Press. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 35View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Article] Ranke, Hermann. 1950. "A Guide to the Egyptian Collections". The University Museum Bulletin. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 15. no. 2-3. pg. 21-109 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 29, fig. 13View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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