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Lintel

Object Number:E13573
Current Location: On Loan
Provenience: Egypt
Memphis (Egypt)
Period: New Kingdom
Nineteenth Dynasty
Date Made: 1290-1279 BCE
Early Date: -1290
Late Date: -1279
Section:Egyptian
Materials:Limestone
Technique:Sunk Relief
Iconography:Sun Disk
Cartouche
Seti I
Inscription Language:Hieroglyphic
Height: 67 cm
Length: 175 cm
Depth: 18 cm
Credit Line:The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Mit-Rahineh (Memphis), Egypt; Clarence Stanley Fisher, 1924
Other Number:M4363 - Field No SF

Description

Lintel with horizontal molding. The lintel is decorated with a central winged sundisk. Below the sun disk is a single line of inscription including the cartouches of Seti I.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Searching for Ancient Egypt: (1997 - 1997) View Objects in Exhibition

Bibliography:

[Book] 2020. Memphis in der Dritten Zwischenzeit. Eine Studie zur (Selbst-)Reprasentation von Eliten in der 21. und 22. Dynastie.. Hamburg. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 312View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Book] Silverman, David P. 1997. Searching for Ancient Egypt: Art, Architecture and Artifacts from the University of Pennsylvania Museum.. Cornell University Press. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 164-65View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Book] Moss, Rosalind L., and Porter, Bertha. 1981. Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings III: Memphis, Part 2. Saqqara to Dahshur.. Oxford. Clarendon Press. ed. 2nd. Vol. III. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 860View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Article] Ranke, Hermann. 1950. "A Guide to the Egyptian Collections". The University Museum Bulletin. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 15. no. 2-3. pg. 21-109 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 100View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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