Wooden pin-lock bolt with four perforations at one end. [LKG 28/05/2009]

Collection type: Object
Description: Wooden pin-lock bolt with four perforations at one end. [LKG 28/05/2009]
Long description: Wooden pin-lock bolt with four perforations at one end. These perforations are not perfectly aligned to one another. [LKG 28/05/2009]
Geographical reference: Egypt
Africa > Northern Africa > Egypt; Illahun Lahun Kahun
Person: Field collector George Willoughby Fraser; PRM source George Willoughby Fraser
Date
Date collected: By 1890
Acquisition information: Purchased: 1890
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Process Carpentered, Process Carved, Process Incised, Process Perforated
Dimensions: Length 136 mm, Width 14 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1890.44.6
Research and responses: In Petrie, W.M.F. 1891. Illahun, Kahun and Gurob (London), on page 1 Petrie notes that: " The work of the season 1889-90 has completed the exploration of the towns of Gurob and Kahun, which was begun the previous year. During my absence Mr.Fraser took charge of the place, and succeeded in opening the pyramid of Illahun". [AS 06/07/2012]
Associated publications: Petrie, W.M.F. 1890. Kahun, Gurob and Hawara (London). [AS 06/07/2012]

Search terms: Lock, Tool, Bolt

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