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Model papyrus roll
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Thutmose IV
1400–1390 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Thebes, Valley of the Kings, Tomb of Thutmose IV (KV43), Notes: Egypt (Valley of the Kings, Tomb of Thutmose IV)
Medium/Technique
Bichrome faience
Dimensions
Length x diameter: 14 x 2.8 cm (5 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Theodore M. Davis
Accession Number03.1095
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTomb equipment – Models
DescriptionPart of the tomb equipment of Thutmose IV, this faience model papyrus roll has added details in deep violet manganese pigment.
ProvenanceFrom Thebes, Valley of the Kings, tomb of Thutmose IV. 1902: excavated by Theodore M. Davis in the Valley of the Kings; 1903: given to the MFA by Theodore M. Davis.
(Accession Date: May 1, 1903)
(Accession Date: May 1, 1903)