Funerary Cone

Medium: Terracotta

Geograhical Locations:

• Thebes, Egypt

Dates:ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E.

Dimensions: Diam. 2 5/8 x 8 3/16 in. (6.7 x 20.8 cm)

Collections:

• Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Accession Number: 37.1871E

Image: CUR.37.1871E_detail3.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Pottery funerary cone. The cone is inscribed for a man Ny-ta. For a translation of the inscription see 37.1845E. The clay is brick red on the surface. Condition: Tip broken; buff slip (?) only partially preserved; white incrustation on pointed end.

Brooklyn Museum