Tile Decorated with a Cow's Head
Object type: Tile, Ramesses II, palace, cow's head, rosette
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom, Ramesside
Dynasty: Dynasty 19
Reign: reign of Ramesses II
Date: ca. 1279–1213 B.C.
Medium: Faience,  paint
Dimensions: H. 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.); W. 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.)
Geography: From|Probably from  |  Egypt Eastern Delta Qantir (Piramesse)
Locale: Palace of Ramesses II
Locus: private apartments
Credit line: Gift of Nicholas Tano, 1927
Accession year: 1927
Tags: Cows