Ostracon of Senemut and Djehuty Ostracon, Hatshepsut |
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| Editor:
| Hiram, Epimetheus Christer |
| ISBN: | 978-613-7-97977-8 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2011 |
| Publisher: | International Book Market Service Ltd.
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| Imprint: | PlacPublishing |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $52.00 |
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Ostracon of Senemut and Djehuty, is a limestone ostracon of Hatshepsut's reign, 1479-1458 BC, in the 18th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt. It is made of white limestone, dimensions of approximately 3 in (0.8 dm) by 7 in (1.8 dm). The Ostracon of Senemut and Djehuty is part of the collection in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, USA. The Ostracon of Senemut and...
More DescriptionPlease note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Ostracon of Senemut and Djehuty, is a limestone ostracon of Hatshepsut's reign, 1479-1458 BC, in the 18th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt. It is made of white limestone, dimensions of approximately 3 in (0.8 dm) by 7 in (1.8 dm). The Ostracon of Senemut and Djehuty is part of the collection in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, USA. The Ostracon of Senemut and Djehuty is a figured-ostracon, in this case a portrait-ostracon, heads only. Senemut was the consort of Hatshepsut, and Djehuty is an individual, named for the god: Thoth. Egyptian ostraca were used for: artist's sketchings, cartoons-caricatures, letter documents, school-practice writing, and graffiti.