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E13575A

From: Egypt | Memphis (Egypt)

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E13575A
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

Upper stone from the western jamb of the South Portal. Scene shows a god (Atum) at the right, handing scepters to Merenptah at the left. At the lower part of the block is the beginning of the scene appearing on E13575B. On the reveal are two columns of text with the Horus name and cartouches of the king.

Height 91.44 cm
Length 180.34 cm
Width 129.54 cm
Depth 91.44 cm
Credit Line The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Mit-Rahineh (Memphis), Egypt; Clarence Stanley Fisher, 1924

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