Cartouche Amulet Incribed with the Name Menkheperre
Object type: amulet, cartouche, Menkheperre
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III
Date: ca. 1479–1458 B.C.
Medium: Blue faience
Dimensions: l. 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Deir el-Bahri
Locale: Temple of Hatshepsut
Locus: Hathor Chapel
Excavation: Egypt Exploration Fund excavations
Credit line: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1905
Accession year: 1905