Ancient Egyptian relief fragment of Khnemibre from Dandara dated 664 - 525 BC

Ancient Egyptian relief fragment of Khnemibre from Dandara dated 664 – 525 BC

A fragment of a relief with a deeply incised inscription preserving the end of a name “Khnemibre, beloved of … city”. The name is enclosed in a cartouche, and is that of Amasis (570 – 526 BC).

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:1898.56.42
Material: limestone
Culture: Dynasty 26
Period: Late Period
Excavator: W.M.F. Petrie
Dated: 664 - 525 BC
Object name: relief fragment of Khnemibre
Dimensions: Length: 225mm , Width: 128mm , Depth: 72mm
Site: Dandara

Latitude: 26.16627
Longitude: 32.661584