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Jar Lid Fragment or Disk with Name of King AmenemhatMiddle Kingdom, reign of Amenemhat I-IV (1991 - 1790 BCE)

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Cream-colored ceramic fragment in a crescent shape with two incised horizontal lines dividing the surface into registers containing faint hieroglyphic-style inscriptions and animal figures

Unknown, Jar Lid Fragment or Disk with Name of King Amenemhat, Middle Kingdom, reign of Amenemhat I-IV (1991 - 1790 BCE), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Carl W. Thomas, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Jar Lid Fragment or Disk with Name of King Amenemhat
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
Middle Kingdom, reign of Amenemhat I-IV (1991 - 1790 BCE)
Medium
Calcite
Dimensions
Diameter: 2 3/16 in. (5.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Carl W. Thomas
Accession Number
M.80.203.222
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art