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New Kingdom
This cone has the impression of a stamp seal inscribed for the mayor of Thebes (the southern city) Sennefer who owned Theban tomb 96 and was also steward and overseer of the cattle of the god Amun. For a drawing of this impression see http://www.funerarycones.com/, number 223.
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Title: Funerary Cone the Steward of Amun Sennefer
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Thutmose III–Amenhotep II
Date: ca. 1479–1400 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes
Medium: Pottery
Dimensions: Preserved L. 3 cm (1 13/16 in.); Diam. 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Norman de Garis Davies, 1930
Accession Number: 30.6.162
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