Plaque From a Foundation Deposit of Ramesses IV
Object type: Foundation Deposit Plaque, Large Hand-Shaped
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. 2.4 × W. 1.3 cm (15/16 × 1/2 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