Plaque in the Form of a Cartouche; two ankhs; ankh, two nefers, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1492–1473 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of Hatnefer and Ramose (below TT 71), coffin IV, burial 1, 1935–36, Glazed steatite, L. 1.35 cm (9/16 in.); W. 0.9 cm (3/8 in.); Th. 0.4 cm (3/16 in.), This cartouche-shaped plaque was found with twenty-three scarabs and seal-amulets in the coffin of a young woman who was buried in Hatnefer's tomb. On side is inscribed with two ankh hieroglyphs (meaning life); the other ahd an ankh and two nefer hieroglyphs (meaning good or beautiful)
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Plaque, Form, Cartouche, two ankhs, ankh, nefers, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca, 1492–1473 B.C, Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb, Hatnefer, Ramose, TT 71, coffin IV, burial 1, 1935–36, Glazed steatite, L, 1.35 cm, 9/16, W, 0.9, 3/8, Th, 0.4, 3/16, cartouche-shaped, plaque, twenty-three scarabs, seal-amulets, coffin, young woman, buried, tomb, side, inscribed, ankh, hieroglyphs, meaning life, ahd, nefer, good, beautiful
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