Column Fragment

CG2015-9-335

From: Egypt | Memphis (Egypt)

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number CG2015-9-335
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 column from the palace of Merenptah. Raised relief decoration. At the left are the lower legs and left foot of a standing male (probably the king), wearing a translucent pleated garment. To the right is the lower portion of a scepter (?). There is a raised ground line at the bottom.

Height 24 cm
Length 42 cm
Width 13 cm
Other Number E13559B-R - Original Number

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