Stele of Ahmose
1550–1295 B.C.
FindspotEgypt
Medium/TechniquePainted limestone
DimensionsHeight x width: 49.53 x 29.5 cm (19 1/2 x 11 5/8 in.)
Credit LineEgyptian Special Purchase Fund
Accession number1981.2
On View
On viewClassificationsArchitectural elements
Collections
ProvenanceJune 15, 1977, anonymous sale, Drouot-Rive Gauche, Paris, lot 29. 1977, Safani Gallery, New York [see note]; 1981, sold by Safani Gallery to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 15, 1981)
NOTE: Included in the exhibition "The Art of Ancient Egypt" (Safani Gallery, New York, December 15, 1977-April 1, 1978).
NOTE: Included in the exhibition "The Art of Ancient Egypt" (Safani Gallery, New York, December 15, 1977-April 1, 1978).
1971–1926 B.C.
2431–2323 B.C.
about 2100–2040 B.C.
2465–2323 B.C.
2465–2323 B.C.
1479–1425 B.C.
1294–1279 B.C.
1294–1279 B.C.
1294–1279 B.C.
1294–1279 B.C.
1294–1279 B.C.
1294–1279 B.C.