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Funerary Cones of Montuemhat with Hieroglyphic Inscription25th - 26th Dynasty (circa 755 - 525 B.C.)

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Ancient cylindrical stone or clay seal, heavily weathered in pinkish-white and russet tones, with a carved flat face showing a standing figure flanked by columns of ancient script in low relief
Circular Egyptian faience or clay seal with incised relief decoration, featuring a central djed pillar flanked by symmetrical figures and hieroglyphic inscriptions, pale gray surface with reddish clay visible at worn edges.

Unknown, Funerary Cones of Montuemhat with Hieroglyphic Inscription, 25th - 26th Dynasty (circa 755 - 525 B.C.), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Jerome F. Snyder, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Funerary Cones of Montuemhat with Hieroglyphic Inscription
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
25th - 26th Dynasty (circa 755 - 525 B.C.)
Medium
Terracotta
Dimensions
Height: 7 in. (17.8 cm); Diameter: 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jerome F. Snyder
Accession Number
M.80.202.51
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art