Egyptian Inscribed Plaque: Tuthmosis III
An ancient Egyptian steatite plaque bearing a carved inscription of the cartouche of the XVIIIth Dynasty Pharaoh Tuthmosis III before a striding sphinx, reading: "Men-Kepher-Re, lord"
New Kingdom. XVIIIth Dynasty, Ca. 1504-1450 BC. Length: 18 mm. Intact with remnants of original bronze ring setting.
Confer for similar: Sir W. M. Flinders Petrie, Scarabs and Cylinders with Names, (London, 1917), pl. XXVII, no. 24.
Formerly in a European private collection.
Inv#: 4331
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