Not currently on display at the V&A

Fragment

1186 BC - 1155 BC (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Egypt (made)

Fragment of a vase in grey glaze inlaid with cartouches


Object details

Category
Africa
Object type
Fragment
Materials and techniques
Glazed composition with glazed composition inlay
Brief description
Fragment of a vase, glazed composition with inlaid inscription, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty Twenty, reign of Ramesses III
Physical description
Fragment of a vase in grey glaze inlaid with cartouches
Dimensions
  • Taken from register length: 7cm
  • Height: 11cm
  • Thickness of fabric thickness: 1.2cm
Styles
Egyptian
New Kingdom
Ramesside Period
Marks and inscriptions
Royal names
Translation
[Ramesses ruler of] Heliopolis Strong-is-the-maat-of-Ra Beloved of Amun
Transliteration
[Ra-ms-sw HqA]-Iwnw Wsr-mAa.t-Ra mr.y-Imn
Credit line
Given by G.D. Hornblower, Esq.
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.191-1931

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Record createdJune 8, 2004
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O100652/fragment-unknown/
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