Wem, Shopshire
Current name(s) of destination(s):
Unknown
Destination category:
General
Notes on distribution:
According to the Egypt Exploration Society's distribution lists "Wem" was allocated the following:
Grenfell, The Fayum, 1895-1901 (sent 1901)
Papyrus sandal
String ball
Pieces of box
Carding comb
Spindle whorl
2 worked flints
Wooden bowl
Wooden lock
Part of key
Gilt button
Horn spoon
3 coins
Red pot
Black pot with rope
An enquiry was made to Shropshire Museums in 2012 after Egyptian objects but it was noted that Shropshire Museums transferred most of its Egyptian material to Birmingham Museum between 1958 and the 1970s. This relates to donations made to Ludlow Museum, Shrewsbury Museum and Whitchurch Museum.
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