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funerary cone (?) / frieze-brick (?)

Department: Ancient Egypt & Sudan

Registration number: 1989,0301.1

BM/Big number: 71401

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Object types
funerary cone (?) (scope note | all objects)
frieze-brick (?) (all objects)

Materials
clay (scope note | all objects)
Type Series
Davies-Macadam 228
Techniques
painted (scope note | all objects)
baked (scope note | all objects)
Place (findspot)
Found/Acquired Thebes, tomb (all objects)
Period/Culture
New Kingdom (all objects)


Description
Frieze-brick, or funerary cone, made of baked clay, 3 circular stamps with hieroglyphic inscriptions (one on the end, two on one side), one end and reverse side broken, with traces of red paint on surfaces.

Inscriptions
Inscription Type: inscription
Inscription Script: hieroglyphic
Inscription Position: end and side
Inscription Language:
Inscription Translation: 2nd priest of Menkheperre,Amenemka
Titles/epithets include : Second Prophet of Menkheperra
Inscription Comment: Raised


Dimensions
Height: 6.8 centimetres
Width: 10.2 centimetres
Length: 19 centimetres


Condition
fair (incomplete)



Associated names
Named in inscription Menkheperra (biographical details | all objects)
Named in inscription Amenemka (biographical details | all objects)


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