Fragments of an Obsidian Vessel | Photos by Tales from the Two Lands

Fragments of an Obsidian Vessel

These demonstrate the wide-ranging trade networks that Egypt was already part of - obsidian is found in Greece, Asia Minor and Ethiopia.

From the Naqada Royal Tomb, Naqada.

Early Dynastic Period, Dynasty 0-1, c. 3000-2800 BCE.

Acc. No.s: Garstang Museum E.5149, E.5150, E.5151, E.5152

Disc from the Tomb of Hemaka

Disc from the Tomb of Hemaka

Oil Jar with Narmer's Name

Libation Dish Shaped Like the Hieroglyphs "ka" and "ankh"

Libation Dish Shaped Like the Hieroglyphs "ka" and "ankh"

Fragment of a Vessel with the Name of Merneith and the Name of a Building

Disc from the Tomb of Hemaka

Wooden Bed Frame With Bulls Feet on Legs

Game Pieces Shaped Like Lions

Game Pieces Shaped Like Lions

Wooden Bed Frame With Bulls Feet on Legs

Burnt Clay Stopper with the Serekhs of Hor-Aha and Neithhotep

Fragments of an Obsidian Vessel

Lion Cub Statue

Fragment of Ivory or Bone Vessel

Ivory Figurines Found in Naqada Royal Tomb

Ivory and Greywacke Bracelet

Rock Crystal Dish

Obsidian Fishtail Blade

Senet Board and Pieces

Carved Soapstone Vessel with Blue Glaze and Decoration Imitating Basketwork

Fragments of Painted Pottery from the Aegean

Fragments of Furniture Legs

Fragment of an Ivory Box

Cosmetic Dish in the Form of a Tilapia Fish

Figure of a Scorpion

Fragment of a Quartz Vase with an Inscription of One of the Names of Qaa

Figure of a Male Child with a Figure of a Standing Man in the Background

Figures of Four Frogs, a Hippo and a Pig

Terracotta Figure of a Lion

Two Female Figurines and a Clay Seal with the Name of Neithhotep in a Serekh

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