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London, Natural History Museum

Current name(s) of destination(s): 
London, Natural History Museum
Country: 
UK [1]
England [2]
Destination category: 
Institution
Notes on distribution: 
The Egypt Exploration Society's distribution lists document the following as having been allocated to the Natural History Museum:
Petrie (Abydos Royal Tombs I), 1899-1900
 
Remains of birds offered in tomb of Merneit              Ist dyn
Mummied calf
Cat’s heads
 
(Abydos II), 1902-03 (sent 1903)
Ox boness, 12th Dynasty
4 Ibis, with feathers, 22nd Dynasty
Copper , gilt feather, 6th Dynasty
 
Naville, 1903-04 (sent 1904)
Skeleton of crane, 18th Dynasty
Dom palm fruit
2 Halfa glasses
2 seeds
5 fruits
16 shells
 
Naville, Abydos, 1908-09
 
Skull of a long-horned ox, found at the bottom of a shaft of a globe of 6th Dynasty
 
Relevant publications: 

Molleson, Theya I. 1993. The Nubian pathological collection in the Natural History Museum, London. In Davies, W. Vivian and Roxie Walker (eds), Biological anthropology and the study of ancient Egypt, 136-143. London: British Museum Press.

Destination location: 
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