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E12512.4

From: Egypt | Mit-Rahineh

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E12512.4
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Mit-Rahineh
Locus Merenptah's Throne room RM7
Period Nineteenth Dynasty
Date Made 1232 - 1224 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Bronze
Description

Joins to fragments 5 and 45.

Cylindrical piece with indication of rectangular piece projecting perpendicular from one side. Thin band approximately 7cm wide, wrapped around entire cylinder, above projecting fragmented piece. On the band, there is a small thicker tab projecting 1.5 cm out, approximately 5.5 cm above and perpendicular to the projected fragmented piece. The top is assumed to be a finished edge. Overall brown in color.

Height 24 cm
Length 14.5 cm
Width 11.5 cm
Credit Line The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Mit-Rahineh (Memphis), Egypt; Clarence Stanley Fisher, 1918
Other Number M9345 - Field No SF

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