Accession No

1937.876


Description

Block of white limestone sculptured in relief. Lower part of male figure with traces of red paint.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Tell el-Amarna; Weben-Aten


Period

New Kingdom XVIII.10


Source

Egypt Exploration Society; British Museum Expedition to Middle Egypt


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1937.876; 34/211


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Limestone


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Found: Great Palace, the Weben-Aten
Event Date 24/5/1991
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Block of white limestone (marked 211) sculptured in relief. Lower part of male figure with traces of red paint.
Event Date 24/5/1991
Author: maa


Context (CMS Context)
This relief is not listed as coming to the museum in the distribution list (see Bib), however its entry on p. 63 gives no institution, so it may have been assigned to MAA at a later date. The bibliographic reference was given in a later hand on the catalogue card.
Event Date 27/4/2015
Author: Imogen Gunn


Context (CMS Context)
(Bib): Pendlebury, J.D.S. 1951. The City of Akhenaten. Part III. The Central City and the Official Quarters. London. pp. 63 (no. 34/211)
Event Date 27/4/2015
Author: Imogen Gunn


FM:36633

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