Wall Fragment

CG2015-9-258

From: Egypt | Memphis (Egypt)

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number CG2015-9-258
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 a decorated wall from the palace of Merenptah, Room 7, right side. Incised (and filled?) decoration. At the left is part of a notched palm rib. At the right are two parallel lines, and some other indistinct carvings. Surface is friable and eroded.

Height 22 cm
Length 37 cm
Width 8 cm
Other Number 84-1-3 - Original Number

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