Reproduction
Object Category
reliefs
Description
Fragment, red granite from corner of architectural element, decorated and inscribed on two outer faces in relief; (A): part of sun's disk with uraeus and rays (sunk relief), to the right: early cartouches of the Aten. (B): Three columns of incised hieroglyphic inscription: '(1) the king's daughter of his body, his beloved Meketaten ..., (2) the king's daughter of his body, his beloved Ankhsenpaaten, born of the great royal wife ..., (3) (the early cartouches of the Aten), given life for ever and ever ..'.
Collection Place
Amarna
Collector
Publications
- Stewart, Harry Milne, Egyptian stelae, reliefs and paintings from the Petrie collection: part 1. The New Kingdom, 14, pl.8.2
Production Period
Akhenaten
Material
Dimensions
height: 23.0 cms
width: 21.0 cms
depth: 15.0 cms
Accession Number
LDUCE-UC052
Administration Name
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology