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| Title | stela-shaped plaque | |
| Collection | Artworld: Oriental Museum | |
| Artist | Tuthmosis III/Menkheperre, King | |
| Date | 1479 - 1425 BCE | |
| Description | Small stela-shaped pendant carved from red jasper. In the lunette of the stela are two udjat-eyes with a square symbol between. On the upper register, Tuthmosis III sits on a throne, wearing a nemes headdress and long garment and holding a sceptre in his left hand and an ankh-symbol in his right. The cartouche of Tuthmosis III is incised before him. On the lower register is one row of hieroglyphs, facing to the right. At the top of the plaque is a small hole, carved for suspension. |
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| Cultural Context | Egyptian | |
| Id Number Former Accession | W 195824 | |
| Inscription | Egyptian, hieroglyphic, incised on front | |
| Location Creation Site | Misr | |
| Location Current Repository | The Oriental Museum | |
| Subject | jewellery, unspecified jewellery, animal, god, technology, king | |
| Measurements | 19 x 31 x 4 mm | |
| Rights | Oriental Museum, University of Durham, Durham, 2002. All Rights reserved | |
| Rights Owner | OM | |
| Style Period | New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, Tuthmosis III/Menkheperre | |
| Work Type | plaque | |
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