Identification
| ID in this catalogue | SS Louvre E 11737 |
| Type | Sloping |
| Current Location |
Musée du Louvre, Paris Sully Wing, Ground Floor, Room 6, "Writing and Scribes", Vitrine 6 "Weights and Measures" between SD Louvre E 11738 and SL Louvre N 781 |
| Catalogue Numbers |
E 11737 The label N54 is visible on the left side |
| Provenance | Unknown |
| Date | Late Period, 664-322 BC (Museum Online Database) |
| Dimensions | H 58 mm, L 87 mm, W 30 mm |
| Material | Faience (Museum Online Database) |
| Markings and inscriptions |
Hieroglyphic text in a band around the base, naming an astronomer Nymaatre (Museum Online Database). A square frame feature is visible on each side, similar to SS EMC JE 67342 and SS MRAH E.07303. On the back, there is a vignette of, perhaps, the king offering to the sun god. No markings are visible on the top or sloping faces. |
| Notes | |
| Literature | None known |
Images
Two images are available in the Louvre Museum online catalogue here.