Title: Funerary Cone of the Scribe Nakht and His Wife Tawy
Object type: Cone, Nakht, oval impression, hour watcher, scribe, Tawy, chantress, Amun
Date: ca. 1410–1370 B.C.
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: later reign of Amenhotep II–mid-reign of  Amenhotep III
Medium: Pottery
Dimensions: Preserved L. 3 cm (1 3/16 in.); Diam. 6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.)
Credit line: Gift of Norman de Garis Davies, 1930
Geography: Probably originally from      Sheikh Abd el-Qurna Tomb of Nakht, TT 52   
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Hieroglyphs