Vase with the name of king Unas
Vase with a tapering body, a projecting lip and a flat bottom. It carries an inscription with the two names of king Unas.
Present location |
MUSEO ARCHEOLOGICO NAZIONALE/MUSEO EGIZIO [05/027] FLORENCE |
Inventory number |
3253 |
Dating |
UNAS/WENIS |
Archaeological Site |
UNSPECIFIED |
Category |
VASE |
Material |
CALCITE/ALABASTER |
Technique |
INCISION |
Height |
14 cm |
Diameter |
12,5 cm |
Translation
Horus Wadjtauy, living eternally, king of Upper and Lower Egypt, son of Ra, Unas, living eternally.
Bibliography
- M.C. Guidotti, Vasi dall'Epoca Protodinastica al Nuovo Regno, Roma, 1991, pg. 82, n. 18.
- AA.VV., Kemet. Alle sorgenti del tempo, Milano, 1998, pg. 294, n. 298.
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