Falcon wearing a Double Crown, Late Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period, late Dynasty 12–Dynasty 17, ca. 1850–1550 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Tomb, pit in portico, 1912–13, Electrum over plaster, H. 8.7 x Th. 0.5 cm (3 7/16 x 3/16 in.), This piece of jewelry was found in the plundered chamber reached by a shaft in the portico of a rock-cut tomb in the Asasif section of the Theban necropolis. Among the finds were parts of a rectangular wooden coffin with green hieroglyphs on a yellow background as well as a few remains of one or more model wooden boat(s), three scarabs
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Falcon wearing, Double Crown, Late Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period, late Dynasty 12–Dynasty 17, ca, 1850–1550 B.C, Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Tomb, pit, portico, 1912–13, Electrum, plaster, H, 8.7 x Th, 0.5 cm, 3 7/16 3/16, piece, jewelry, plundered chamber, reached, shaft, rock-cut tomb, Asasif section, Theban necropolis, finds, parts, rectangular wooden, coffin, green hieroglyphs, yellow background, well, remains, model, boat, three scarabs
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