Stamped Mud Brick with the Name Min

New Kingdom

ca. 1473–1458 BCE

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 117

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Title: Stamped Mud Brick with the Name Min
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: Joint Reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III
Date: ca. 1473–1458 BCE
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, near the Tomb of Dagi (MMA 807), MMA excavations, 1914
Medium: Pottery
Dimensions: H. 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.); W. 16.2 cm (6 3/8 in.); D. 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.)
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1928
Object Number: 28.3.31
Curatorial Department: Egyptian Art

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