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View full screenMummy-label of thin wood, originally rectangular with rounded top and central hole, split lingitudinally with one half missing, inscribed with six lines of hieratic naming Tatau, King's Daughter: Ancient Egyptian, Upper Egypt, Thebes, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, Amenhotep III, 1388 - 1351/50 BC
A.1956.166
Egypt, Northern Africa
1388 - 1350 BC
18th Dynasty, New Kingdom, Ancient Egyptian
Thebes, Upper Egypt, Egypt, Northern Africa
Possibly used during his reign: Amenhotep III
Excavator: Rhind, Alexander Henry, 1833 - 1863
The Tomb
Fascinating Mummies (11 Feb 2012 - 27 May 2012)
National Museum of Scotland
RHIND, A H 1862. Thebes: its Tombs and their Tenants Ancient and Present (London: Longman, Green, Longman & Roberts), pp.84-87
B Porter & R B Moss. Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs and Paintings (Oxford: Clarendon Press/Griffith Institute), I/2, The Theban Necropolis2 Part 2 (1964), p.671
Dodson, A., Janssen, J.J., ‘A Theban Tomb and Its Tenants’ in The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, Vol.75, 1898, pp.125-138, pl. X-XI
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One of a group of specimens illustrating the manufacture of malleable iron - a sample of puddling furnace slag
One of a group of specimens illustrating the manufacture of malleable iron - a sample of puddling furnace slag roasted, called bulldog slag, used for coating the hearth of the puddling furnace