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Accession_Number E.62.21
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Material Terracotta
Fabric Egyptian
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Decoration Ellisoid offering plate or tray with raised lip, pinkish in colour with appearance of dulled granite. Five models of food offerings on tray (e.g. ox head, bread, vegetables). Channels for drink offerings in T-shape, in one third of tray. These trays were placed the tomb to offer food for the deceased.
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Period Middle Kingdom: 11 dynasty
Date 1991-1786
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The University of Reading, Whiteknights, PO Box 217, Reading, RG6 6AH