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Faience tile: E.89.1932

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 20

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Faience tile

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Description

Tile or plaque, fragment, with cartouche of Ramesses VI

Measurements and weight

Depth: 1.9 cm
Length: 11 cm
Width: 8 cm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1932) by Whyte, Edward Towry

Dating

20th Dynasty
Reign of Ramesses VI
Circa -1143 - Circa -1136

Materials used in production

Faïence

Techniques used in production

Moulded

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: ra-mss-imn-xpS-f-nTr-hqA-iwn
  • Type: Inscription

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Identification numbers

Accession number: E.89.1932
Primary reference Number: 52819
Oldadmincategory: FG
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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