[HatOb_609] Block with dipinto of Pu-im-Ra

Jadwiga Iwaszczuk

Object Category: Architectural element

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 12.181.305

Object Type: decorated block

Width: 37.0cm

Height: 20.0cm

Material: limestone

Depth: 27.0cm

Fragmentary preserved limestone block with traces of thick chisel. On one face, an inscription giving titles and name of Pu-im-Ra, painted with ink, is preserved.

The block was excavated by Howard Carter and purchased by the Museum from the Egyptian Government in 1912 (Rogers Fund).

Collection: Museum object

Bibliography:

Carter, Howard, The ‘Valley’-Temple of Queen Hatshepsût, in: Carter, Howard, Earl of Carnarvon, Five Years’ Explorations at Thebes. A Record of Work Done 1907-1911, London 1912, 39-40, Fig(s). 10

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