Funerary Cone of the Steward of the Vizier Amenemhat

Funerary Cone of the Steward of the Vizier Amenemhat

An item at Metropolitan Museum of Art

This cone has the impression of a stamp seal inscribed for a scribe of the accounts of the grain of Amun named Amenemhat who was also steward of the vizier. Amenemhat's mother Intef is also named on the named on the cone. For a drawing of this impression, see The world of funerary cones and stamped bricks, no. 129.


Egyptian Art

An exhibit at Metropolitan Museum of Art

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The Met collection of ancient Egyptian art consists of approximately 30,000 objects of artistic, historical, and cultural importance, dating from about 300,000 BCE to the 4th century CE. A signifcant percentage of the collection is derived from the Museum's three decades of archaeological work in Egypt, initiated in 1906 in response to increasing interest in the culture of ancient Egypt.