Funerary Cone of the Chief of the Medjay Didu
Object type: Cone, Davies 4, Didu, chief, Medjay, messenger, king
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Thutmose III–Amenhotep II
Date: ca. 1479–1400 B.C.
Medium: Pottery
Dimensions: H. 9.4 cm (3 11/16 in.); W. 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.); L. 20 cm (8 in.)
Geography: Formerly considered made in    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Khokha
Locale: Tomb MMA 828 (Ḫ 4), or Tomb TT 200
Locus: courtyard rubbish
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1915
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1915
Accession year: 1915
Tags: Hieroglyphs