relief fragment with hieroglyphs / Limestone

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Object Identifier
1971.02.0186
Object Name
relief fragment with hieroglyphs
Object Type
Reliefs
Materials
Limestone
Weight
3135g
Inscribed
yes
Full Artifact Description
Relief: hieroglyphic inscription with title "Royal Treasurer." Limestone.
Subjects
Hieroglyphs
Verbatim Date
2750 - 2260 BC
Verbatim Provenance
Egypt
Countermark
no
Condition Notes
Piece needs number painted on it
Exhibition Title
Napoleon's Legacy: The European Exploration of Egypt
The Beginning of Understanding; Writing in the Ancient World
Preserving Eternity: Modern Goals, Ancient Intentions
Death in Ancient Egypt: Preserving Eternity
Case 13 - Temple
Exhibition Curator
Reister, Pamela
Allen, Marti Lu
Dix, T. Keith
Richards, Janet
Wilfong, Terry
Exhibition Year
1995
Type Category
Artifact

Technical Details

Record
1971.02.0186
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1971.02.0186/dscn2833.jpg

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