Plaque from a Foundation Deposit of Senwosret I
Object type: Plaque, foundation deposit, Senwosret I
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12
Reign: reign of Senwosret I
Date: ca. 1961–1917 B.C.
Medium: Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions: H. 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.); W. 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in.); D. 1.3 cm (1/2 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht South
Locale: Pyramid Temple of Senwosret I
Locus: Enclosure, Foundation deposit
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1930–31
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1932
Accession year: 1932
Tags: Cartouches|Hieroglyphs