The cone has been roughly formed, with clear finger impressions. The stamp with a text in five vertical lines has been placed slightly off centre; the impression is quite shallow. A fine white dust adheres to it, and in some places to the body of the cone as well.
Present location |
ALLARD PIERSON MUSEUM [06/002] AMSTERDAM |
Inventory number |
APM U.12742 |
Dating |
26TH DYNASTY (not after); 18TH DYNASTY (not before) |
Archaeological Site |
UNKNOWN |
Category |
FUNERARY CONE |
Material |
POTTERY |
Technique |
STAMP IMPRESSION; FORMED BY HAND |
Height |
8.2 cm |
Width |
8.2 cm |
Depth |
21.1 cm |
(1) The revered one with
(2) Osiris, the steward of the estate of Amun in the oasis,
(3) the overseer of the desert-dwellers of Amun, the prince of the northern oasis,
(4) the writer Es, justified with the great god,
(5) lord of eternity.