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model granary

Accession Number NWHCM : 1921.37.1

Description

Model, Ancient Egyptian pottery model of a granary, XIIth Dynasty, c2000 BC; rectangular with domed storage bins and ramps modelled inside, painted grey and cream; exterior painted with red, yellow and white figures on white panels with grey borders, scenes showing the harvest, and the owner and his overseer sitting in the shade playing a board game; good condition, but paint flaking

Creation Date 2000 BC
Material ceramic
Measurements 230 mm
Department Archaeology : Norwich Castle Museum

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