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The Gebel el-Arak Knife, also Jebel el-Arak Knife, is an ivory and flint knife dating from the Naqada II period of Egyptian prehistory (3500—3200 BC), showing Mesopotamian influence. The knife was purchased in 1914 in Cairo by Georges Aaron Bénédite for the Louvre , where it is now on display in the Sully wing, room 633 .
Again in 2001 the body went to Birmingham as part of the Gas Hall Egypt Revealed exhibition. [20] In 2001, before going out on loan, the body had some restoration using Japanese kozo paper to secure a loose finger, reattach a rib and reattach some locks of hair. Strips of polyethylene were used to reduce the movement of the right arm. [20]
File:Prehistoric knife, Naqada II period, Egypt, Petrie Museum UC 16294.jpg. Add languages. ... Petrie Museum knife handle (London, UC 16294) Date: 7 August 2020: Source
Painted linen (detail) from a grave in Gebelein, Naqada IIa-b (circa 3600 BC). Museo Egizio, Turin. Gebelein [1] (Egyptian Arabic: الجبلين , Two Mountains; Egyptian: Inerty or Per-Hathor; Ancient Greek: Παθυρις Pathuris or Ἀφροδιτόπολις Aphroditópolis; [2] Latin: Pathyris or Aphroditopolis) is an archaeological site and former town in Egypt.
Archaeological site of Dra' Abu el-Naga, view to the west, Luxor West Bank, Egypt The necropolis of Draʻ Abu el-Naga' (Arabic: دراع ابو النجا) is located on the West Bank of the Nile at Thebes, Egypt, just by the entrance of the dry bay that leads up to Deir el-Bahari and north of the necropolis of el-Assasif.
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The mummy and coffin of Mehit-em-Wesekht were donated to the former Colonial Museum (now Te Papa) in 1885. Her parents worked at the temple of Min in Akhmim, Upper Egypt, and it is likely that she was also a member of the temple staff before her early death. [16] Meresamun: Priestess c.800 BC 23rd: Female 1920 Merit: Lady of the house Unknown ...