Queen's College Egyptian Collection
Compiled by John Burke and Louise Elliot, with Colin Hope
Ref. |
Description of object |
QC001 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Plain, tasselled. |
QC002 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Plain, with loops. |
QC003 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Plain with 4 purple stripes. |
QC004 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Plain. |
QC005 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Plain, looped. |
QC006 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Embroidered palm leaf. |
QC007 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Intricate purple pattern. |
QC008 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Two purple stripes. |
QC009 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Two red and two purple stripes in centre. |
QC010 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Large pattern in green and purple, with fringe. |
QC011 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Thin stripes with cross stripe. |
QC012 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Brown stripes. |
QC013 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Coarse weave. |
QC014 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Open weave, red stripe at end with extra piece attached. |
QC015 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Red and light brown. |
QC016 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Red, blue and light brown. |
QC017 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Dark blue arrowhead pattern. |
QC018 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Roughly triangular. Broad purple stripe. |
QC019 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Small, plain. |
QC020 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Broad red and blue stripes. |
QC021 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Purple stripe about 8 cm wide. |
QC022 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Ornate small red pattern. |
QC023 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Three pieces. Three light blue stripes. |
QC024 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Deep red and white. |
QC025 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Plain faded red. |
QC026 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Blue and white motif. |
QC027 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Two pieces, red and white diamond pattern. |
QC028 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Bright blue and white. Royal blue, red strip attached. |
QC029 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Large. Deep red. |
QC030 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. 1 cm thin red stripe. |
QC031 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Four pieces. Inscribed at top of card: "Tomb C. Mummy in Peel Park Museum" |
QC032 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Inscribed at top of card: "Tomb C. Mummy in Peel Park Museum" |
QC033 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Inscribed at top of card: "Tomb C. Mummy in Peel Park Museum" |
QC034 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Inscribed at top of card: "Tomb C. Mummy in Peel Park Museum" |
QC035 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Plain. |
QC036 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Plain. |
QC037 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Green. |
QC038 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. |
QC039 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. |
QC040 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. |
QC041 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. |
QC042 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. |
QC043 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. |
QC044 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. |
QC045 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. |
QC046 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. |
QC047 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. |
QC048 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. |
QC049 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. |
QC050 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. |
QC051 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. Six small and one larger piece. |
QC052 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. |
QC053 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. |
QC054 |
Fragment of Coptic textile. |
QC055 |
Fragment of openwork, string bag? Brown. |
QC056 |
Four fragments of textile, three decorated with purple bands, supposedly of 2nd century A. D. date from Howard and stated to have been bought by Flinders Petrie. Inscribed on card: "Tombs of Hawgra, Fayoum." All about 10 cm wide, lengths 20 cm (plain, ope |
QC057 |
Two fragments of undecorated linen, one tassled (19 x 9 cm) or from tomb of Queen Ansera (!) (9 x 10 cm). |
QC058 |
Four plain fragments of textile from Royal Tombs Deir el Bahri (Bahari?) bought by Rev. Mr. Thomas from the tomb. Dark brown (22 x 6.5 cm), fawn (12 x 10 cm), fawn (10 x 10 cm), dark brown (7 x 6 cm). |
QC059 |
Badly preserved brush made from reeds bound at one end with linen and string. |
QC060 |
Fragment from arm, possibly from anthropoid coffin, with fingers marked; two dowel holes. Marked B3. |
QC061 |
Head and part of upper body of a hawk/falcon, resinated and in small coffin made of linen impregnated with resin. On coffin, possible touch of gold paint. One half of coffin intact, whole; other half in two pieces (smaller piece does not necessarily fit). |
QC062 |
Bronze figurine of cat - crude, Roman? On wooden base marked 13. |
QC063 |
Bronze figurine of Osiris - feet missing. Marked 8. Active bronze disease. |
QC064 |
Bronze figurine of cat - crude. Marked 9. Active bronze disease. |
QC065 |
Bundle of twigs wrapped in linen tied with string - handle from bouquet? |
QC066 |
Ball of thread? Marked B11. On blue card: "12th Dynasty. 2600 BC. Bought in Egypt by Petrie 1889." |
QC067 |
Pottery lamp, small, marked with across between wick hole and oil hole. Used. |
QC068 |
Pottery lamp, used. Marked no. 27. |
QC069 |
Pottery lamp; marked with shape underneath (see Hope list). |
QC070 |
Mummy's hand. Four black fingers exposed, rest of hand wound in cloth bandage. |
QC071 |
Part of soles of two sandals from coffin/mummy in cartonnage. Painted inside, one marked with three marks and one with two marks (see Hope list for marks). |
QC072 |
Small rectangular fragment of cartonnage painted with 2 opposing Anubis figures or shrines. Rounded at top. Marked B12. |
QC073 |
Melbourne papyrus, 2nd. Century BC Greek. Fragments on five cards and one envelope of fragments in poor condition and mostly illegible. In accompanying envelope is correspondance from Aquila Sugden, who showed the papyri to Dr Hunt. |
QC074 |
Roll of papyrus. About 20 tightly wound coils. |
QC075 |
Mud seal, possibly decorated. Oval shaped, very decrepit, disintegrating, any features difficult to distinguish. |
QC076 |
3 ostraca, Greek. One marked C10. One rectangular with five lines of text (8.5 cm x 8 cm). One triangular with five lines of writing (height 8 cm, width max. 6 cm). Third also triangular with four lines of writing (height 5.5 cm, width max. 4 cm). |
QC077 |
Thirty eight amulets, double eyes, discs etc. glued to card. Includes VADJET eyes, symbolising well-being. Marked C2, wd3? |
QC078 |
Twenty two rounded clay plugs with incuse impressions of amulets glued to card. Card marked C5. Max. length of oblong pieces 4.8 cm. Max. diameter or round pieces 4 cm. |
QC079 |
Card with reconstructed faience beads (misc.) making necklace; and four other strands of similar beads. Marked A1. |
QC080 |
Reconstructed mummy netting. Threaded tubular beads about 1.5 cm long joined to three similar beads to form a diamond-shaped lattice. There is a small bead at every intersection. On card. Marked A2. |
QC081 |
String of miscellaneous faience disc beads. Marked A3. |
QC082 |
String of small yellow faience beads. Marked A4. |
QC083 |
Two strands of faience beads and some amulets threaded on wire. Marked A5. |
QC084 |
Scarab plus seven amulets glued to card, amulets marked on card as akh, shen, Hez, thet, heh, stain, (nail). Hope: hdt, ib, ntr, w3d. Card marked C4. |
QC085 |
Crude wooden ushabty, painted; column of inscription, faint. Marked A8. |
QC086 |
Crude wooden ushabty, painted; column of inscription, clear. Marked A9. |
QC087 |
3 small turquoise blue faience Ushabtis. ? L.P. |
QC088 |
Sole from leather sandal. Thong hole (?) at toe. |
QC089 |
Funerary cone, truncated, with 3 columns of inscription on base. Rough mixed clay. Marked A6. |
QC090 |
Funerary cone, intact, with 2 stamp inscriptions of 2 columns each on base. Rough clay mix. Marked A6. |
QC091 |
2 sherds which join, from Canopic jar, with upper parts of 4 columns of inscriptions (n - 1) .. Marked C11. Note reads: "New Kingdom. Inscription appeals to protective god and goddess for that particular organ." |
QC092 |
Upper part of green faience ushabty figure. 3IP? |
QC093 |
Twenty four miscellaneous amulets and some beads glued on card. Said to be from Sakkara. Card marked C3. |
QC094 |
Tablet envelope with cuneiform inscription. Two pieces reconstructed from smaller fragments glued together. Third fragment may be from same envelope. Mentions Nebuchadrezzar II (8th century BC). |
QC095 |
Two fragments of bone labelled "Skull bones from Sakharu". One rectangular and one roughly triangular. |
QC096 |
Fragment of brick with cuneiform inscription. One corner missing. |
QC097 |
Flattened oval stone with faded label glued to one side: "Stone altar base" (?) Marked on base: C6. |
QC098 |
Five coarse sherds about 1 cm thick painted black and decorated with thick yellow brush strokes. Largest marked B9. |
QC099 |
Figurine of crocodile with seal on base. Plaster. Probably a modern copy. |
QC100 |
Piece of machined marble about 1 cm thick. Engraved with helmeted head of Athena, sun god and other motifs. Probably modern. |
QC101 |
Half a piece of Coptic communion bread stamped with various symbols. |
QC102 |
Brown ushabti with vertical inscription on skirt. Probably modern. |
QC103 |
Two mollusc-like seed pods (?) threaded on coarse string, each about 2 cm wide. |
QC104 |
Length of cloth bandage about 1.5 cm wide and 15 cm long. Mummy cloth? |