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: H649

: Egyptology

: pillar

: Three slightly rounded pieces of stone which fit together. The top half has parallel line decoration, with columns of hieroglyphs, in sunk relief. Inscribed cartouche of Rameses II. One large piece with hieroglyphs including a bull, ankh, etc, 1 medium piece and one small piece. Now stuck together.

On Display at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Egypt Gallery

: Memphis, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

: Rameses II (Usermaatre Setepenre)

: 1279-1213 BC - 19th Dynasty

: New Kingdom

: Given by the British School of Archaeology in Egypt, 1908.