'Egyptian corn' - Specimen details

'Egyptian corn' - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 99695

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Plant Name 200.00 POACEAE Triticum turgidum Entry Book Number 37.2016
Artefact Name 'Egyptian corn' Vernacular Name
Iso Country United Kingdom TDWG Region United Kingdom
Parts Held 'Egyptian corn' Geography Description Ferry-Bank, Scotland
Uses 'Egyptian corn'Use: User: TDWG use
Storage Archaeological Related Items
Donor Garrett, Sylvia Donor No
Donor Date 21/09/2016 Donor Notes
Collector Craigie, Col. Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date 00/07/1843
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Inscription with the framed sample: Egyptian Corn grown/given by Col. Craigie at Ferry-Bank in Scotland from a few seeds found in a Mummy-Case where the seeds must have remained Three Thousand Years. July 1843. x0Dx0AFamilial links between donor and Col. Cr, aigie who was alleged to have grown the wheat are provided in documentation.

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