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E13919

From: Egypt | Mit-Rahineh

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number E13919
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Mit-Rahineh
Locus S of great wall, rooms 13-16
Section Egyptian
Materials Steatite
Description

Steatite, according to Dr. Postell. Chipped. Inscription difficult to see, but perhaps the cartouche contains the prenomen of Sheshonk IV. But for this abbreviated writing of Tuthmosis III prenomen. The remainder is probably an abbreviation of Mn-hpr-rc (Tuthmosis III prenomen).

Credit Line The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Mit-Rahineh (Memphis), Egypt; Clarence Stanley Fisher, 1915
Other Number M692 - Field No SF

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