Door Frame

E10987.3

From: Sudan | Nubia | Buhen

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E10987.3
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Sudan | Nubia | Buhen
Locus North Temple | Doorway between rooms E and D
Period Eighteenth Dynasty | New Kingdom
Date Made 1539-1292 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Sandstone
Iconography Horus | Min
Inscription Language Hieroglyphic
Description

Sandstone Gateway from the North Temple at Buhen. This doorway was set up by Thury (Twrj), a viceroy of Buhen. The decoration is crude. This is the lower half of the left hand jamb, which has the concluding portion of the dedication text.

Height 119.38 cm
Length 0 cm
Width 25.4 cm
Depth 24.13 cm
Credit Line The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Nubia, Buhen; D. Randall-MacIver and C. L. Wooley, 1910

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