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Period: New Kingdom

Dynasty: Dynasty 18

Reign: Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III

Date: ca. 1479–1458 B.C.

Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt; Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Hatshepsut Hole, MMA 1922–1923

Medium: Limestone, ink

Dimensions: H. 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.); 4.4 cm (1 3/4 in.)
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Period: New Kingdom

Dynasty: Dynasty 18

Reign: Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III

Date: ca. 1479–1458 B.C.

Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt; Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Hatshepsut Hole, MMA 1922–1923

Medium: Limestone, ink

Dimensions: H 18 cm (3 15/16 in.); W. 10 cm (7 1/16 in.)

Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1923

Accession Number: 23.3.16

Period: New Kingdom

Dynasty: Dynasty 18

Reign: Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III

Date: ca. 1479–1458 B.C.

Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt; Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Hatshepsut Hole, MMA 1922–1923

Medium: Limestone, ink

Dimensions: H. 7 cm (2 3/4 in.); W. 12 cm (4 3/4 in.)

Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1923

Accession Number: 23.3.24

 

Ostracon with liliform capital

Period: Late Period, Saite

Dynasty: Dynasty 26

Reign: reign of Psamtik I

Date: 664–610 B.C.

Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt; Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Nespakashuty (TT 312, MMA 509a), in the rubbish of the court, MMA 1922–1923

Medium: Limestone, ink

Dimensions: H. 12 × W. 12.5 cm (4 3/4 × 4 15/16 in.)

Ostracon with liliform capital

Period: Late Period, Saite

Dynasty: Dynasty 26

Reign: reign of Psamtik I

Date: 664–610 B.C.

Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt; Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Nespakashuty (TT 312, MMA 509a), in the rubbish of the court, MMA 1922–1923

Medium: Limestone, ink

Dimensions: H. 11 × W. 12.8 cm (4 5/16 × 5 1/16 in.)

Ostracon with sketch of a harpist

Period: Late Period, Saite

Dynasty: Dynasty 26

Reign: reign of Psamtik I

Date: 664–610 B.C.

Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt; Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Nespakashuty (TT 312, MMA 509a), MMA 1922–1923

Medium: Limestone, ink

Dimensions: 4 5/16 x 5 7/8 in. (11 x 15 cm) Other: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.)

Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1923

Accession Number: 23.3.31

Ostracon with the Image of a Falcon

Period: New Kingdom

Dynasty: Dynasty 18

Reign: Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III

Date: ca. 1479–1458 B.C.

Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt; Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Temple of Hatshepsut, EEF

Credit Line: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1905

Accession Number: 05.4.122

Sketch of a King

Period: New Kingdom, Ramesside

Dynasty: Dynasty 19–20

Date: ca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt; Thebes, Valley of the Kings, Davis 1912

Medium: Limestone, ink

Dimensions: H. 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in); w. 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in)

Credit Line: Gift of Theodore M. Davis, 1914

Accession Number: 14.6.192

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