2677

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Object TypeBowls

Season Number03: 1924-1925

MaterialIvory

U Number2677

Description (Modern)Pyxis, figures of dancing girls in relief

Description (Catalog Card)Ivory pyxis. Fragmentary: Egyptian, presumably of earlier date than level where found. Carved in relief with figures of dancing-girls. Fitted with hatched lid on a pin (?). Copper wire (rivets?) let in to sides and twisted outside.Woolley's description

Find Context (Catalog Card)Nabonidus pavement outside kitchen door, NE side of L.L.

Material (Catalog Card)IvoryMaterial as described by Woolley

Measurement (Catalog Card)Total L. 230mm, D. of lid 60mm