Inscribed Stone from Hatshepsut's Valley Temple
Object type: Inscribed stone, Hatshepsut, Maatkare, hieratic
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III
Date: ca. 1479–1458 B.C.
Medium: Quartzite, ink
Dimensions: H. 20 cm (7 7/8 in.); W. 19.5 cm (7 11/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Asasif, Birabi
Locale: Foot of Hatshepsut's causeway
Locus: Ptolemaic radim
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1915–16
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1932
Accession year: 1932
Tags: Cartouches|Hieroglyphs