Vase with the name of king Merenra
Vase with a tapering body and foot, and a projecting lip. It bears an inscription with the two names of king Merenra.
Present location |
MUSEO ARCHEOLOGICO NAZIONALE/MUSEO EGIZIO [05/027] FLORENCE |
Inventory number |
3252 |
Dating |
NEMTIEMSAF I/MERENRE I |
Archaeological Site |
UNSPECIFIED |
Category |
VASE |
Material |
CALCITE/ALABASTER |
Technique |
HEWN |
Height |
15 cm |
Diameter |
13,3 cm |
Translation
Horus Ankhkhau, endowed with life and power, the king of Upper and Lower Egypt Merenra, endowed with life and durability.
Bibliography
- AA.VV., Kemet. Alle sorgenti del tempo, Milano, 1998, pg. 299, n. 306.
- M.C. Guidotti, Vasi dall'Epoca Protodinastica al Nuovo Regno, Roma, 1991, pg. 82, n. 19..
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