Ostracon Depicting a Queen Holding a Sistrum, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19–20, ca. 1295–1070 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Valley of the Kings, Workmen's Huts near KV 55 (site 18) or Btwn 18/21, Davis/Ayrton excavations, 1907–08, Limestone, paint, H. 27.4 × w. 9.4 × d. 2.5 cm (9 3/4 × 3 11/16 × 1 in.), A queen/queen mother, identifiable by the vulture cap with uraeus that she wears, shakes two arc sistra. The fully preserved example has a Hathor emblem below the arc. On the queen's head is a modius of uraei whose bodies are extremely elongated
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Ostracon Depicting, Queen Holding, Sistrum, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19–20, ca, 1295–1070 B.C, Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Valley, Kings, Workmen, Huts, KV 55, site 18, Btwn 18/21, Davis/Ayrton excavations, 1907–08, Limestone, paint, H, 27.4, w, 9.4, d, 2.5 cm, 9 3/4, 3 11/16, 1, queen, mother, identifiable, vulture cap, uraeus, wears, shakes two, arc, sistra, fully preserved, example, Hathor emblem, head, modius, uraei, bodies, extremely elongated
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