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.
Collection Place
Amarna
Collection Place Notes
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
