1920.44.290: Stone Slab Inscribed with Cartouche of Ka-Khepera, Sesostris I
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1920.44.290
- Title
- Stone Slab Inscribed with Cartouche of Ka-Khepera, Sesostris I
- Classification
- Inscriptions
- Work Type
- inscription
- Date
- 1970-1936 BCE
- Period
- Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12
- Culture
- Egyptian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/292609
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Red quarzite
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
-
Miss Elizabeth Gaskell Norton, Boston, MA and Miss Margaret Norton, Cambridge, MA (by 1920), gift; to the Fogg Museum, 1920.
Note: The Misses Norton were daughters of Charles Elliot Norton (1827-1908).
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Misses Norton
- Accession Year
- 1920
- Object Number
- 1920.44.290
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Inscription reads "Kheperkare, son of Re." Kheperkare was the prenomen of Senwosret I.
Verification Level
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