Plaster Cast from Temple of Hatshepsut, Wall Relief: Queen of Punt and Her Retinue

1948.01.0048

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Plaster Cast from Temple of Hatshepsut, Wall Relief: Queen of Punt and Her Retinue   (1948.01.0048)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Built Environment Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Building Components
  4. :
  5. Surface Elements
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date New Kingdom, 1500 BCE
Culture Egyptian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width) 44.3 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 40.9 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.5 cm
Weight 2,757 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plaster
Manufacturing Processes Cast
Munsell Color Information Light Grayish Brown (7.5YR 6/2 ) -ns Brownish Orange ( 2.5YR 5/10) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda

See 1948.01.0001.

Bibliography

Baines & Málek. Atlas of Ancient Egypt. Oxford: Phaidon, 1980.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Lorado Taft Collection
Reproduction Yes
Reproduction Information Plaster cast from Lorado Taft Collection. Original in the Cairo Museum.

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