ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art
Sadj Festival Written in Hieroglyphs
Place CreatedEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodOld Kingdom
Date2543-2120 BCE
MediumLimestone, pigment
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions7 11/16 x 6 5/8 x 2 1/16 in. (19.5 x 16.8 x 5.2 cm)
Object number2012.033.001
Exhibition HistoryMichael C. Carlos Museum Morgens West Foundation Galleries of Ancient Near Eastern Art, November 10, 2018 - PresentProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California.
Inscribed[prt mnw] sAD "....the emmergence of Min Festival and Sadj Festival..."
See a number of examples in OK mastaba (Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae).
Status
On viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
1539-1077 BCE
1800-1600 BCE
1800-1600 BCE
1800-1600 BCE
2305-2152 BCE
2435-2306 BCE
2435-2306 BCE
2543-2152 BCE
2305-1980 BCE