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Fragment of inlay
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 20, reign of Ramses III
1184–1153 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Tell el-Yahudiya, Palace of Ramesses III
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Length x width: 4.3 x 4.7 cm (1 11/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number88.997
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Tile and inlays
DescriptionFaience inlay fragment; decorated surface has pointed, possibly botanical design in gray with brown outlines on a dull yellow background; chipped.
ProvenanceFrom Tell el-Yahudiya, palace of Ramesses III. 1886–87, Naville excavations for the Egypt Exploration Fund (EEF); assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; December 22, 1887, voted to the MFA by the Egypt Exploration Fund.
(Accession Date: January 1, 1888)
(Accession Date: January 1, 1888)