Fragment: hunt in the desert from the Tomb Chapel of Raemkai
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Glass bowl decorated with hunting scenes

Fresco from Hierakonpolis, Tomb 100

Classification
fresco
Culture
Egyptian (culture)
Date
ca. 3300 B.C.
Period
Gerzean Period / Naqada II (ca. 3500–3200)
Iconography
ritual journey by boat; hunting scene; antilope; lion; human figure; hunter; barque; cabin; rope; smiting the enemy; warrior, soldier
Findspot
Hierakonpolis (Kom el-Ahmar); burial
Present location
Cairo, Egyptian Museum
ID
Per-5929
References
Green–Quibell 1902
Year of discovery
1897–1899

On the fresco and the tomb, with bibliographical references, see the Digital Egypt website of the University College London.

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