Wall Fragment

CG2015-9-251

From: Egypt | Memphis (Egypt)

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number CG2015-9-251
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Memphis (Egypt)
Locus Palace of Merenptah
Period New Kingdom | Nineteenth Dynasty
Date Made 1292 - 1190 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Limestone
Description

Fragment of decorated wall from the palace of Merenptah, Room 7, right side. Incised and filled decoration. At the top of the block is a horizontal line, with traces of carving above. Below are the tops of two hes-vases with lotus flowers atop them. In between the vases is a was-scepter. To the right is a papyrus stalk.

Height 34 cm
Length 48 cm
Width 10 cm
Other Number 84-1-3 - Original Number

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