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Funerary cone of the Viceroy of Kush Merymose

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This rather small funerary cone bears a stamp with three lines of texts, placed slightly off centre. The impression is partly covered with white dust, sticking to the surface.

Present location

ALLARD PIERSON MUSEUM [06/002] AMSTERDAM

Inventory number

APM 8550

Dating

AMENHOTEP III/AMENOPHIS III/NEBMAATRE

Archaeological Site

QURNET MURA`I ?

Category

FUNERARY CONE

Material

POTTERY

Technique

STAMP IMPRESSION; FORMED BY HAND

Height

6.6 cm

Width

6.6 cm

Depth

17.5 cm

Translation

(1) The revered one with
(2) Osiris, the king's son of Kush,
(3) Merymose.

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