Door Frame

E11362

From: Egypt | Nubia | Aniba

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E11362
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Nubia | Aniba
Locus An36
Period Nineteenth Dynasty | New Kingdom
Date Made 1292-1190 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Sandstone
Inscription Language Hieroglyphic
Description

Left door jamb fragment belonging to the tomb of Mesy or Messuy at Aniba. The inscription gives his name and title as "Oversser of the Army of the Kings Son (of Kush?), Mesy, beloved [///]."

Credit Line The Eckley B. Coxe Junior Expedition to Nubia, Aniba; D. Randall-MacIver and C. L. Wooley, 1911

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