foundation-deposit;
plaque
- Museum number
- EA23556,f
- Description
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Part of a foundation-deposit: rectangular plaque of red jasper with a vertical inscription engraved on one side, to be read from right to left, bearing the cartouche (prenomen Wahibra) of King Psamtek I.
- Dimensions
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Length: 0.97 centimetres
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Weight: 1 grammes
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Thickness: 0.22 centimetres
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Width: 0.64 centimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Inscription subject
royal
- Curator's comments
- Bibliography: see also PM IV, p. 7.
See also Cairo, EM, JE 27385 & Boston, MFA, 87.528-529, 87.719-20, 87.653
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
2016 8 Mar–12 Jun, Cleveland, Cleveland Museum of Art, Pharaoh: King of Egypt
2018 7 Jun–16 Sep, Barcelona, La Caixa, Pharaoh: King of Egypt
2018-2019 16 Oct–20 Jan, Madrid, La Caixa, Pharaoh: King of Egypt
2019 19 Feb–25 Aug, Girona, La Caixa, Pharaoh: King of Egypt
2019-2020 24 Sept–12 Jan, Seville, La Caixa, Pharaoh: King of Egypt
2020–2021 11 Feb–21 Feb, Tarragona, La Caixa, Pharaoh: King of Egypt
2021 25 Mar–15 Aug, Santiago de Compostela, Museo Centro de Gaias, Pharaoh King of Egypt
2021-2022 15 Sep–9 Jan, Zaragoza, La Caixa, Pharaoh: King of Egypt
2022 10 Feb–15 May, Palma, La Caixa, Pharaoh King of Egypt
2022-2023 21 Jun–26 Feb, Valencia, La Caixa, Pharaoh: King of Egypt
2023 29 Mar–23 Jul, Lleida, La Caixa, Pharaoh: King of Egypt
- Condition
- fair
- Acquisition date
- 1887
- Department
- Egypt and Sudan
- BM/Big number
- EA23556,f
- Registration number
- 1887,0101.1359