Egypt Picture - The Patera of the Swimmers

The Patera of the Swimmers

JE 87742 Cairo Antiquities Museum

Material: Gold and Silver
Size: Diameter 18.2 CM; Height 2.5 CM
Location: Tanis, Tomb of Psusennes I, Burial Chamber of Undjebauendjed
Excavator: P. Montet's Excavations of 1946
Period: 21st Dynasty, Reign of Psusennes I (1040-992 BC)

The Patera of the Swimmers

Photographer: Unknown

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