Foundation deposit

Description

Foundation deposit? (forgery?) of hard-fired reddish clay, in the form of shallow truncated cone with stamp on base giving the name and titles of Rameses III: Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom, 20th Dynasty, c. 1186 - 1069 BC

Museum reference

A.1948.276

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Foundation deposit

Production information

Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

c. 1186 - 1069 BC

Style / Culture

20th Dynasty, New Kingdom, Ancient Egyptian

Materials

Clay

Collection place(s)

Egypt, Northern Africa

Associations

Ramesses III