Relief / portion

Description

Calcite relief fragment carved in delicate low relief with part of the Horus name of King Amenhotep I, probably from his White Chapel at Karnak: Ancient Egyptian, Thebes, Karnak, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, c.1525 -1504

Museum reference

A.1968.851

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Relief / portion

Production information

Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

18th Dynasty, New Kingdom, Ancient Egyptian

Materials

Calcite

Collection place(s)

Egypt, Northern Africa

Associations

Horus
King Amenhotep I

Exhibitions

• Ancient Egypt Rediscovered (08 Feb 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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