The Polychrome Hieroglyph Research Project

Université Libre de Bruxelles - Faculté de Philosophie et Sciences sociales

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Fragment temple Montuhotep II - Deir el-Bahri - Dynasty XI

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A17 child sitting (on lap) with hand to mouth
flesh red, kilt white, hair faded (black?)
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D21 mouth
red, fill white
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D36 forearm
red
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F34 heart
red
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F40 portion of backbone with spinal cord issuing from both ends
backbone red, spinal cord white
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G1 Egyptian vulture
face and beak yellow, shoulder and breast white, wing blue, legs red
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G16 vulture goddess Nekhbet and cobra goddess Edjo on baskets V30
vulture face and underparts white, wings blue, legs red, cobra yellow, tail red, baskets green
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G17 owl
top of head, wings and back yellow, face and breast white, legs red

M8 pool with lotus flowers
flowers green, stems red, reeds green, pool faded blue(?)
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Q3 stool of reed matting
matting green, lashings yellow
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V13 rope for tethering animals
yellow
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V31 wickerwork basket with handle
basket green, handle red