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New Kingdom
This brick has been stamped with the name of Meryptah who was high priest of the god Amun in the reign of Amenhotep III.
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Title: Mud Brick Stamped with the Name of Meryptah
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Amenhotep III
Date: ca. 1390–1352 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, above Mond's house
Medium: mud
Dimensions: L.37.4 × W.18 × H.13.4 cm (37.4 × 18 × 13.4 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of N. de Garis Davies, 1911
Object Number: 11.155.4
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