Plaque Inscribed with Royal Titles mid Eighth Century Third Intermediate Period This rectangular plaque features a short inscription, finely carved in low relief within a slightly-sunken enclosing panel. The large hieroglyphs provide two common royal titles: King of Upper and Lower Egypt, and the vulture and cobra that precede the Two Ladies name. However, these titles are not followed, as would be usual, by specific royal from recent discoveries of reliefs with similar stylistic and paleographic features, —like its presumptive counterpart —was probably cre
Plaque Inscribed with Royal Titles mid Eighth Century Third Intermediate Period This rectangular plaque features a short inscription, finely carved in low relief within a slightly-sunken enclosing panel. The large hieroglyphs provide two common royal titles: King of Upper and Lower Egypt, and the vulture and cobra that precede the Two Ladies name. However, these titles are not followed, as would be usual, by specific royal from recent discoveries of reliefs with similar stylistic and paleographic features, —like its presumptive counterpart —was probably created during the late Third Intermediate Period (around the middle of the Eighth Century ) as a stylistic reference in order to facilitate the copying/emulation of artistic styles associated with the distant more information, see Curatorial Interpretation Plaque Inscribed with Royal Titles. mid Eighth Century Limestone. Third Intermediate Period. From Egypt; Said to be from the Delta. Dynasty 23 (northern)
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