Browse Items (55 total)

A fragment of tomb painting from a tomb in the "Valley of the Queens" at Luxor, taken by GH Bourne in early 1915 and said to be "5000 years old". In a letter to his mother in March 1915 Bourne says: "it had broken off so it was not vandalism... The…

A gold coin of Valens, said to have been found "in a hermetically sealed vase in an Egyptian tomb" by a Mr E Hendricksen of Townsville during the war. This coin was only brought to the Queensland Museum for identification and was never donated. Mr…

Human Remains Graphicv2.png
Human remains.

Page requested these to be identified by the Musuem, and to be returned to him for reburial. QM identified these remains and did not officially acquire these items. With the exception of one bone, QM disposed of the remains on…

Human Remains Graphicv2.png
Human remains.

Page requested these to be identified by the Musuem, and to be returned to him for reburial. QM identified these remains and did not officially acquire these items. With the exception of one bone, QM disposed of the remains on…

Human Remains Graphicv2.png
Human remains.

Page requested these to be identified by the Musuem, and to be returned to him for reburial. QM identified these remains and did not officially acquire these items. With the exception of one bone, QM disposed of the remains on…

A small coin inscribed in 'oriental script'. This coin has not yet been identified in the Queensland Museum collection, but is the subject of further research. The initial identification of the script by the Queensland Museum as 'oriental' suggests…

A small coin inscribed in 'oriental script'. This coin has not yet been identified in the Queensland Museum collection, but is the subject of further research. The initial identification of the script by the Queensland Museum as 'oriental' suggests…

A small coin inscribed in 'oriental script'. This coin has not yet been identified in the Queensland Museum collection, but is the subject of further research. The initial identification of the script by the Queensland Museum as 'oriental' suggests…

A small coin inscribed in 'oriental script'. This coin has not yet been identified in the Queensland Museum collection, but is the subject of further research. The initial identification of the script by the Queensland Museum as 'oriental' suggests…

A small coin inscribed in 'oriental script'. This coin has not yet been identified in the Queensland Museum collection, but is the subject of further research. The initial identification of the script by the Queensland Museum as 'oriental' suggests…
Output Formats

atom, dc-rdf, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2