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Brick stamped with the cartouches of the High Priest of Amun, Menkheperre Third Intermediate PeriodGebelein (Krokodilopolis)

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Description

Brick, Menkheperre. Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, pontificate of Menkheperre, ca. 1045–922 B.C. Mud. H. 38 × W. 19 × D. 10 cm (14 15/16 × 7 1/2 × 3 15/16 in.). From: Temple of Hathor, Gebelein (Krokodilopolis), Southern Upper Egypt, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1924. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1925.

Connections

Deities Amun

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116423011 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 25.3.328 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 553672 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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