Reproduction
Object Category
weights
Description
Weight; alabaster (calcite). Two fragments: (1) half the original object; (2) smaller, with horizontal band of inscription fitting that of (1). Hieroglyphs roughly incised and inscription badly worn. Inscribed with name and title: Overseer of the Chapel of Aten in the House of Rejoicing of the Aten, User.... From Amarna, Magazines south of Temple.
Collector
Publications
- Pendlebury, John Devitt Stringfellow 2, City of Akhenaten Part 3. The Central City and the official quarters; the excavations at Tell el-Amarna during the seasons 1926-1927 and 1931-1936, 31, 179 & 187; pls. LXII, 4 & CIII, 49.
Production Period
Late Dynasty 18
Material
Dimensions
height: 8.9 cms
diameter: 16.5 cms
Accession Number
LDUCE-UC2244
Administration Name
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology