Funerary Cone of the High Priest Ahmose

New Kingdom

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 117

This cone has the impression of a stamp seal inscribed for a man named Ahmose who was high priest of Amun in the mortuary temple of Thutmose III and owned Theban tomb 121. For other examples of this type of cone see 15.10.9; 30.6.126; 31.3.169. For a drawing of this impression, see The world of funerary cones and stamped bricks, no. 297. Ahmose also had a second second type of stamped cone - see 15.10.8, 35.3.331, and 35.3.332 (see The world of funerary cones and stamped bricks, no. 300).

Funerary Cone of the High Priest Ahmose, Pottery

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Funerary Cone of the High Priest Ahmose, Pottery
Funerary Cone of the High Priest Ahmose, Pottery

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