Fragment of the lid of a stone vessel



Accession Number
W1317
Current Location
In storage
Object Type
Receptacle/vessel
Period
New Kingdom
Dynasties
Nineteenth Dynasty to Twentieth Dynasty
Material
Stone/minerals
Number of Elements
1

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Description

Stone fragment from the lid of a cosmetic or ointment vessel with name of Rameses. 35x29mm.

Other Identity
W1537 (previous number) | 384 (Boscawen number) | 137 | 511
Auction
Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge: 19–21 Dec 1906
Previous Owners
Robert de Rustafjaell (1859–1943) | Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853–1936)
Acquisition
Long-term loan, The Wellcome Trust (15 Feb 1971)

Inscription

rꜥ-ms-s = Ramesses

Language
Egyptian
Script
Hieroglyphic
Last modified: 23 Oct 2022

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