Plaque Bearing the Image of a Bird
Object type: Foundation Deposit, plaque, bird, Ramesses IV
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom, Ramesside
Dynasty: Dynasty 20
Reign: reign of Ramesses IV
Date: ca. 1153–1147 B.C.
Medium: Faience


Dimensions: H. 2.3 cm (7/8 in.), W. 3 cm (1 3/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Asasif
Locale: Temple of Ramesses IV
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1915–16
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1916
Accession year: 1916