Capital
E11816
From: Egypt | Deir El-Bahari
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | E11816 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Egypt | Deir El-Bahari |
| Period | Eighteenth Dynasty | New Kingdom |
| Date Made | 1539-1292 BCE |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Limestone | Pigment |
| Iconography | Hathor |
| Description | Painted limestone column capital in the form of a bifacial Hathor head. Only one face is preserved. On her head, she wears a shrine with uraii in the recesses of the front, back, and sides. Probably part of a larger votive statue of a kneeling sistrophorous figure, the hand of which is partially preserved on one side of the head. |
| Height | 25 cm |
| Width | 15 cm |
| Depth | 10 cm |
| Credit Line | Distribution from the Egypt Exploration Fund; E. Naville, 1905 |
| Other Number | AES3740 - Other Number |
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