Funerary Cone of Amenemka and His Wife Meryre
This cone has the impression of a stamp seal inscribed for a second prophet of Menkheperre (Thutmose III) Kaemamun and his wife, the singer of Amun, Meryre. For another example of this impression see 15.2.64 and for a drawing see http://www.funerarycones.com/, number 228.
Artwork Details
- Title: Funerary Cone of Amenemka and His Wife Meryre
- Period: New Kingdom
- Dynasty: Dynasty 18
- Reign: reign of Amenhotep II
- Date: ca. 1425–1400 B.C.
- Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes; Probably from Asasif
- Medium: Pottery
- Dimensions: Preserved L. 10 cm (3 15/16 in.); Diam. 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.)
- Credit Line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1913
- Object Number: 13.180.67
- Curatorial Department: Egyptian Art
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