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New Kingdom
This faience dish is decorated on the inside with an open flower of the blue lotus. It was found inside a coffin in the tomb of Hatnefer with another small faience dish (31.3.9).
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Title: Dish Decorated with a Rosette
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), coffin III, MMA excavations, 1935–36
Medium: Faience, paint
Dimensions:
H. 2 cm (13/16 in.); Diam. 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.); D. 1.3 cm (1/2 in.); Th. at rim 0.4 cm (1/8 in.)
Diam. of base 2.4–2.8 cm. (15/16–1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1936
Object Number: 36.3.10
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