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Plaque (Plaque)

Classification/Broad: Plaque

Classification/Specific: Plaque (Plaque)

Material/Broad: Silicious

Material/Specific: Faience

Measurements: 134 H x 97 L x 17 W mm

Description: Glazed frit, rectangular, African figure facing right, holding staff, inscribed, ascribes the figure to be Chief Tera-Neter, deovted to god, of the fortress of the Anu in Hemen.


Region: Northern Upper Egypt

Country: Egypt

Place/site: Abydos

Place/other: --

Locus: Group M 69


Period: Early Dynastic

Date: 3150

Culture: --

Dynasty: Dynasty 1

King/Ruler: Semerkhet


Inscribed: Yes

Inscription Sequence Number: 1

Inscription Language: Egyptian

Script: Egyptian Hieroglyphs

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Inscription Description: --

Inscription Subject: --

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Inscription Location: --

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On Display: Egyptian Gallery

Registration Number: E7911

Accession Number: 68

Field Number: --

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