Spoon or toilet box in the form of a duck

Details

• Title

  Spoon or toilet box in the form of a duck

• Associated place

  Asia › Turkey › Akdeniz Bölgesi (Mediterranean) Region › Hatay Province › Tell Atchana (AT/3(?)8/117, Niqmepa's palace, Room 6) (place of excavation)

• Date

  1420 BC - 1380 BC

• Material and technique

  ivory

• Object type

  container › box › toilet-box

• Dimensions

  with box 4.4 cm (height)
  15.1 cm (length)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by the Trustees of the British Museum, 1939.

• Museum location

  Ground floor | Gallery 19 | Ancient Near East

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1939.550

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