Column Fragment
CG2015-9-336
From: Egypt | Memphis (Egypt)
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
Object Number | CG2015-9-336 |
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 top is an image of the goddes Maat, seated upon a basket, being offered by the hands of the king, facing right. At the bottom is a small epigraph which appears to read "rdj nswt n nb ...," "The King offers to the lord..." |
Height | 13 cm |
Length | 66 cm |
Width | 15 cm |
Other Number | E13559B-H - Original Number |
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