The funerary cones come mostly from the Theban area. They were originally built in the outer wall of a tomb, in rows, showing their circular base. This cone belonged to a scribe of the House of Life, called Senhotep, as pointed out by the preserved inscription.
Present location |
MUSEO ARQUEOLÓGICO NACIONAL [21/007] MADRID |
Inventory number |
16026 |
Dating |
18TH DYNASTY |
Archaeological Site |
THEBES: WEST BANK ? |
Category |
FUNERARY CONE |
Material |
CLAY; POTTERY |
Technique |
LOW RELIEF |
Diameter |
8,3 cm |