Funerary cone of the Viceroy of Kush Merymose
This rather small funerary cone bears a stamp with three lines of texts, placed slightly off centre. The impression is partly covered with white dust, sticking to the surface.
Present location
ALLARD PIERSON MUSEUM [06/002] AMSTERDAM
Inventory number
APM 8550
Dating
AMENHOTEP III /AMENOPHIS III/NEBMAATRE
Archaeological Site
QURNET MURA`I ?
Category
FUNERARY CONE
Material
POTTERY
Technique
STAMP IMPRESSION; FORMED BY HAND
Height
6.6 cm
Width
6.6 cm
Depth
17.5 cm
Translation (1) The revered one with (2) Osiris , the king's son of Kush, (3) Merymose.
Bibliography W.M. van Haarlem (ed.), CAA Allard Pierson Museum Amsterdam, Fasc. III, 1985, 21-22 W.M. van Haarlem, R.A. Lunsingh Scheurleer, Gids voor de afdeling Egypte, Allard Pierson Museum Amsterdam, 1986, 35 (nr. 3)