Menat fragment
Object type: Menat fragment
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III
Date: ca. 1479–1458 B.C.
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: 3.7 x 2.5 cm
2.8 x 2.4 cm
2.7 x 3.4 cm
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Deir el-Bahri
Locale: "Hatshepsut Hole" (depression east of temple of Thutmose III)
Locus: Hathor Shrine
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1922–23
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1923
Accession year: 1923
Tags: Hieroglyphs