Funerary Cone of the Scribe Min
This cone has the impression of a stamp seal inscribed for an overseer of the priests (prophets) of the god Onuris named Min who was the owner of Theban tomb 109. For another example of this type of cone see 30.6.116 and for a drawing see http://www.funerarycones.com/, number 109.
Artwork Details
- Title: Funerary Cone of the Scribe Min
- Period: New Kingdom
- Dynasty: Dynasty 18
- Reign: reign of Thutmose III
- Date: ca. 1479–1425 B.C.
- Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tombs TT 65 and TT 66, forecourt, MMA excavations, 1914
- Medium: Pottery
- Dimensions: H. 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.); W. 6.1 cm (2 3/8 in.); preserved L. 11.2 cm (4 7.8 in.)
- Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1915
- Object Number: 15.10.43
- Curatorial Department: Egyptian Art
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