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Vase of of Amenhotep II
General Information

Miniature calcite foundation deposit vase inscribed in pigment-filled hieroglyphs, from the temple of Amenhotep II at Qurna.

Number 15922
Storing Place Petrie Museum - London - United Kingdom
Material Alabaster
Type Foundation deposits
Type of Script Hieroglyphic
Discovery Place Thebes - Luxor - Egypt
Height 8.4 cm
Historical Period The Eighteenth Dynasty – The New Kingdom
Inscriptions on the Monument
Transliteration
( If the Hieroglyphic,Demotic or Hieratic text is not appearing clear, install this file )

nTr nfr aA xprw ra mry imn


Translation

The good god Aakheperura beloved of Amun.

Scientific Publishing

W.M. F. Petrie, Six Temples at Thebes , (London, 1897), III, 5.

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