Ring of Hatnefer
New Kingdom
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Title: Ring of Hatnefer
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18, early
Reign: reign of Thutmose II–Early Joint reign
Date: ca. 1492–1473 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of Hatnefer and Ramose (below TT 71), Mummy of Hatnefer, little finger left hand, MMA excavations, 1935–36
Medium: Gold, glazed steatite
Dimensions:
Ring: H. 2.1 cm (13/16 in.); W. 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.); Cowroid: L. 2.1 cm (13/16 in.); W. (with bezel) 2.4 cm (15/16 in.); Th. (with bezel) 0.7 cm (1/4 in.)
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1936
Accession Number: 36.3.3
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