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Egyptian Gallery: Writing
Detailed List Of Artifacts On Exhibit
- OIM 1362 - Block - Thebes, Ramesseum, Merneptah - New Kingdom - Sandstone - 334hx347w mm
- Architectural Fragment, Curved Face, Traces Of Original Colors, Ins W Name Of Merneptah Hotep-Hir-Mat, Son Of Ramses 2
- OIM 1366 - Block - Thebes, Ramesseum - New Kingdom - Limestone - 404hx264w mm
- Building Block, Rect, Ins W Name Of Ramses 2, Superimposed On Older Ins In Raised Relief, Block Originally Belonged To Temple Of Hatshepsut At Deir El-Bahri
- OIM 4961 - Cornice Fragment - Dendara - Old Kingdom - Limestone
- Rectangle, Inscribed One Line Of Hieroglyphs Facing Right
- OIM 4953 - Cornice Fragment - Dendara - 1 Intermediate Period - Limestone - 148x50 mm
- Irregular Rectangle Inscribed One Line Of Writing Facing Right
- OIM 6756 - Goblet - Abydos - New Kingdom - Faience - 160hx111d mm
- Blue Glazed, Convex-Conoid, Flat Base, Round Rim, Two Holes Pierced Below Rim, Inscribed In 4 Columns, Garstang Calls Owner Meht-En-Usekht, Name On Objects Offers Problems
- OIM 11164 - Jar - Clay, Baked
- Ovoid, Pointed Base, Very Short Neck, Outflaring Flat Rim, Insc In Red.
- OIM 13945 - Jar Stand - 1 Intermediate Period - Clay, Baked - 230hx90-125d mm
- Cylindrical Tapering To Outflaring Flat Rim, No Base, Inscribed In Black Ink, 8 Vertical Columns Of Hieratic, With Short Column Between Columns 6 & 7
- OIM 10782 - Manuscript Scroll - Luxor - 3 Intermediate Period - Papyrus
- Papyrus Roll Of Book Of The Dead, Wrapped In Linen, Unopened
- OIM 10783 - Manuscript Scroll - 3 Intermediate Period - Papyrus
- Book Of The Dead Wrapped In Linen, Unopened
- OIM 10486a - Manuscript, Papyrus Milbank - Ptol - Papyrus
- Scroll Cut Into 15 Sections, Many Vignettes, Larges Illustation Is That Of Judgment Scene Before Osiris, The Scroll Was Written For The Benefit Of Yartiuerow
- OIM 10486j - Manuscript, Papyrus Milbank - Ptolemaic - Papyrus
- Text Plus Many Vignettes, Largest Is The Judgement Scene Before Osiris, Scroll For Benefit Of Yartiuerow
- OIM 17481 - Manuscript, Scroll - Hawara - 30 Dyn - Papyrus
- Terms Of Marriage Endowment Made By Wife In Favor Of Her Husband,Written On Papyrus In Demotic, Dated In 17th Yr Of Nectanebo 1, Or 362 Bc. Name Of Witnesses Written On Back Of The Document
- OIM 30024 - Ostracon - Byz-E Islam - Clay, Baked - 155x108x13.5 mm
- 13 Lines, 2 Fragments Joined, A Private Letter
- OIM L348mh 115 - Ostracon - Medinet Habu - Roman - Baked Clay
- Temple Oath, 13 Lines
- OIM 19355 - Ostracon - Thebes - Clay, Baked - 190x110 mm
- Inscribed 1 Side, Variant Text Of Matthew 10:2-4
- OIM 16991 - Ostracon - Deir El-Medina - New Kingdom - Limestone - 188x170x24mm
- Roughly Triangular, Inscribed In Hieratic On Both Sides, Describes Economy Of Ramses Iii
- OIM 12300 - Ostracon - Byz-E Islam - Clay, Baked
- Pottery Ostracon, Irregular, Inscribed With Coptic Memorandum In Black
- OIM 12297 - Ostracon - New Kingdom - Limestone - 15.1x6.18x1.75cm
- Long Irregular Shape, Inscribed With List Of Objects
- OIM 13692 - Ostracon - New Kingdom - Limestone - 95x97x28 mm
- Irregular, Inscribed One Side In Black
- OIM 11699 - Ostracon, Figured - Sedment El-Gebel - New Kingdom - Clay, Baked - 12x14x.75 Cm
- Irregular, A Painting Of A Woman Holding A Flower In Her Hand, Facing Left, Painted In Black. Ware: Reddish Brown, Same Buff Mattis, Buff Inner Surface.
- OIM 12073 - Ostracon, Figured - New Kingdom - Limestone - 341x193x43 mm
- White, Oval, Double Plano, Insc On Front With Creditor's Plea For Justice Re The Repayment Of Jar Of Fat, Drawing On Verso Symbolizes Union Of Upper & Lower Egypt, Dated To Ramses 3 & Ramses 4.
- OIM C209 - Palette, Narmer - Hierakonpolis - Archaic - Plaster
- Obverse & Reverse Of Palette.
- OIM 11473 - Palette, Scribal - Predyn - Slate
- Slightly Double Convex, One End Rounded, Other End Has Two Beaklike Heads.
- OIM 11096 - Palette, Scribal - Middle Kingdom - Granite - 120x74x20 mm
- Granite Ink Grinding Palette, Rect, Sloping Sides To Flat Base, Center A Depressed Oval, Stained W Red Paint
- OIM 11099 - Palette, Scribal - Slate - 62x55x10 mm
- Rectangular, Sides Sloping To Flat Base, Inscribed W Serpent Around Depression, Stained W Black Ink
- OIM 11098 - Palette, Scribal - Marble ? - 58x41x11 mm
- Rectangular, Sloping Sides, Mouth Shaped Depression In Center Of Top
- OIM 11092 - Palette, Scribal - Alabaster - 100x90x21 mm
- Scribal, Rect, 4 Rnd Depressions, Traces Of Red In 2
- OIM 11093 - Palette, Scribal - New Kingdom - Stone - 280x68x20 mm
- Rectangular, 12 Conical Cups & A Rect Pan, 1 End Ins, & Has Tiny Head W Royal Wig. Dated To 18 Dyn By K Simpson
- OIM 13704 - Palette, Scribal - Proto - Wood - 186x40x18 mm
- Rect, W 9 Oval Pans W Original Paint, Inscribed At 1 End W Tiny Head W Royal Wig
- OIM 11069 - Palette, Scribal - Proto - Slate - 72x39x12 mm
- Rect, W 2 Cups, Limestone Water Jar, Cyl Pen Case (Jar & Pen Case Reconstructed)
- OIM 10587 - Palette, Scribal - Saite-Late - Wood - 337x17x14 mm
- Long Rectangular, Almost Square Section, Hollowed Out, End Plugged For Holding Pen, Another Section Hollowed Out For Ink. Cf Access 3459
- OIM 7258 - Palette, Scribal - Abydos - Wood - 458x75x10 mm
- And Pen Holder, Rectangular, Black And Red Colors At One End, Hollow For Pens.
- OIM L326a - Papyrus Stalk Piece - Sicily, River Anapo - Modern - Organic
- OIM 8784 - Pen, Scribal - Rom - Reed
- Cyl, Cut Obliquely At Writing End
- OIM 8526 - Pen, Scribal - Bahnasa - Rom - Reed - 63l mm
- Round Section, Writing End Cut Off Obliquely, Point Cracked.
- OIM 8525 - Pen, Scribal - Bahnasa - Rom - Reed - 85l mm
- Reed Cut, Round Section, Writing End Cut Off Obliquely, Short Perpendicular Cut Precedes Curve
- OIM 8523 - Pen, Scribal - Bahnasa - Rom - Reed - 155l mm
- Round Section, Writing End Cut Off Obliquely, Point Pliable, Ink Stained.
- OIM 8522 - Pen, Scribal - Bahnasa - Rom - Reed - 52l mm
- Round Section, Writing End Cut Off Obliquely, Other End Cut But Not Used, Ink Stained, Much Used
- OIM 11101 - Pestle, Scribal - Middle Kingdom - Basalt - 47hx23d mm
- Pestle From Scribal Outfit, Rnd, Triangular, Rnd Ends.
- OIM 11532 - Relief - Lahun - Middle Kingdom - Limestone - 542l mm
- Fragment From Tomb, Irregular Inscribed. High Relief, 1 Horizontal & 5 Vertical Columns.
- OIM 7750 - Relief - Abydos - Old Kingdom - Limestone
- Fragment, Irregular, W Cartouche Of Khufu (Cheops)
- OIM 8856 - Relief - Deir El-Bahri - Middle Kingdom - Limestone - 297h mm
- Fragment, Irregular Shape, Bas Relief Inscription Well Carved, Color Slightly Preserved, [Nobleman Of Libya.....]
- OIM 12147 - Relief Model - Thebes - New Kingdom - Limestone - 197x107 mm
- Rectangular, Inscribed [The Judge, Magistrate, Mouth Of Nekhen, Prophet Of Truth, Mayor & Vizier, Rekhmire].
- OIM 604 - Sarcophagus Fragment - Mallawi - New Kingdom - Granite
- Pink, Fragment Of Meketaton's Sarcophagus, Ins W Nefertiti's Cartouche.
- OIM 9925 - Saucer - Stone - 11hx58d mm
- Black Stone Saucer, Shallow Semi Globular, Ring Base, Flat Rim.
- OIM 11106 - Scroll Model - New Kingdom-3 Intermediate Period - Limestone
- Book Of The Dead, In Shape Of Roll. Does Not Appear To Have Any Insc Xref Under Model.
- OIM 10518 - Statue Base - Karnak - Ptolemaic - Basalt - 545-560x337x110 mm
- Rect With Slightly Rnded Front,Only Feet Remain On Top.Inscribed In Hieroglyphs On Top & In Greek On Front,With Name Of Queen Arsinoe Philadelphos,Daughter Of Ptolemy 1 & Wife Of Her Brother Ptolemy 2
- OIM C1 - Stela, Rosetta Stone - Rosetta - Ptolemaic - Plaster - 29x37
- OIM 11107 - Stele - New Kingdom - Limestone
- Rect, Rnded Top, Meretseger With Lioness Body, Human Head Wearing Crown With Horns & Sun-Disk, Winged Serpent Wearing Sun-Disk Over Back, Below, Kneeling Figure Of Worshipper & Insc.
- OIM 5116 - Stele - Dendara - Ptolemaic - Limestone - 310 X 26 X 60 mm
- Rectangular, Rounded Top, Deceased Resting On Bed Attended By Anubisand Two Mourning Figures, Winged Sun Above, Text Below
- OIM 14384a - Stele - Medinet Habu - New Kingdom - Quartzite, Red
- Roughly Rect Slab W Cartouche Of Hatshepsut, Found Between L & M, The Bottom Sand Bedding, Foundation Deposit, Bears Field # Mh 27.32a/P362
- OIM 9376 - Stele - Ptolemaic - Limestone
- Rectangular, Inscribed 2 Registers: Upper, Uzahor And Wife Make Offering To Osiris, Lord Of Abydos, Seated On Throne, Lower, Nesrud Offers Bread, Beer, Meat, Etc. To Rawa
- OIM 10512 - Stele - Saite - Sandstone
- Rect, W Cartouche Of Haa-Ib-Re (Apries, Hophra In Jeremiah 44:30) In Cartouche.
- OIM 13652 - Stele, Boundary - Saqqara - Old Kingdom - Limestone
- Roughly Rect, W Horus Name Of Djoser In A Rect, Names Of 2 Royal Daughters Also Given
- OIM 13539 - Writing Board, Scribal - New Kingdom - Wood, Linen - 475x262mm
- Writing Board, Rectangular, Acacia Wood Covered With Linen, And Smoothed With A Coat Of Stucco,School Boy'sslate, With Part Of Lesson Intact, Hole For Suspension
- OIM 7995 - Writing Board, Scribal - Qarara - Byzantine - Wood
- Fragment, Rectangular, Inscribed With First Ch Of Matthew In Coptic (Sahidic), 3 Col. On Obverse, 1 On Reverse
Revised: February 19, 2007