Column Base

CG2015-9-294

From: Egypt | Memphis (Egypt)

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number CG2015-9-294
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Memphis (Egypt)
Locus Palace of Merenptah | Room 20
Period New Kingdom | Nineteenth Dynasty
Date Made 1292 - 1190 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Limestone
Description

Fragment of a column base from the palace of Merenptah, Room 20. Incised and filled decoration. Borderline at the top, above a line of text read left to right, consisting of "King of Upper and Lower Egypt, Lord (of the Two Lands)" epithets. This text continues on fragment CG2015-9-293.

Height 24 cm
Length 32 cm
Width 10 cm
Other Number E13559A (?) - Original Number

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