Fragment

E1246

From: Egypt | Ballas

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E1246
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Ballas
Period Second Intermediate Period | Seventeenth Dynasty
Date Made 1630-1539 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Limestone | Pigment
Inscription Language Hieroglyphic
Description

Fragment of block with traces of green paint. Inscribed with names of King Sekhemre Sementawy Djehuti. A block bearing names of King "Djehuty" with royal title appears on a box of Queen Mentuhotep in the Berlin Museum. This unique specimen by giving his throne name now establishes his identity.

Height 23 cm
Width 9.5 cm
Depth 14 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie, 1895
Other Number ES 1246 - Original Number

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