Ancient civilization fragments & sherds, ex-museum, Most pieces probably ancient, approx. (35) pieces, incl. a handle from a blue faience vessel from the (very late) Ptolemaic period, a glazed clay fragment, (2) Roman pottery bowl fragments, an Islamic glazed clay sherd, a wing fragment of an Egyptian blue faience winged scarab amulet, an Egyptian wooden piece (possibly a key head) found in temple palace of Medinet Habu, and a collection of approx. 30 Caesarea Israel sherds, some with accession numbers, 4"l x 3"w (largest), 1"l (smallest)

Provenance: Deaccessioned works benefiting the Newark Museum; Roman pottery bowl fragments a gift to the museum in 1948, wooden fragment a gift in 1951, Caesarea sherds a gift in 1980, also incl. a gift in 1924

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