Inscribed Wax Tablet

1923.01.0028

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Inscribed Wax Tablet   (1923.01.0028)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication T&E
  2. :
  3. Written Communication T&E
  4. :
  5. Writing Media
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date N/A
Culture Egyptian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 9.7 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 3.6 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.2 cm
Weight 5 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Wax, Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Inscribing, Carved, Piercing
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda

Related Spurlock artifacts: See 1900.38.0004-10.

Bibliography

James, T.G.H. Excavating in Egypt: The Egypt Exploration Society 1882-1982. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Egypt Exploration Society
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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