Wreath of folded leaves - Specimen details

Wreath of folded leaves - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 26679

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Plant Name 101.01 SAPOTACEAE Mimusops schimperi Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Wreath of folded leaves Vernacular Name
Iso Country Egypt TDWG Region Egypt
Parts Held Wreath of folded leaves Geography Description Egypt, Hawara
Uses Wreath of folded leavesUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Archaeological Related Items
Donor BM (Nat. Hist.) Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Flinders Petrie W Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date 00/00/1888
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: Wreath composed of folded leaves of M. schimperi threaded with thin strips of the leaves of the date palm. Found in a grave in the cemetery of Hawara. Graeco-Roman period (circ. 1st century BC.)
Determinations:101.01 SAPOTACEAE Mimusops schimperi Hochst.
    187.00 PALMAE Phoenix dactylifera L.

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