Human Remains
Humerus
E9458
From: Egypt | Abydos
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
Object Number | E9458 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Egypt | Abydos |
Locus | Tomb of Djer (Tomb O) |
Period | Egyptian Early Dynastic | First Dynasty |
Date Made | 3000-2800 BCE |
Section | Egyptian |
Materials | Human Bone |
Description | Humerus with a wide anatomical neck, prominent deltoid tuberosity,wide and flared epiphyses. The humerus is short in length and robust suggesting that the individual had a type of dwarfism. |
Credit Line | Distribution from the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1901 |
Other Number | AES 2100 - Other Number |
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