Sunday, January 12, 2014

Museum Pieces - The Mourners of Merymery

(Photocredit: RMO Leiden)


THE MOURNERS OF MERYMERY

Merymery was custodian of the treasury of Memphis. This part of the relief shows the procession of mourners during the funeral of Merymery.

Inventorynr: AP 6-a
Date: 1388 - 1351 BC, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty
Find: Saqqara

Source: http://www.rmo.nl/collectie/-topstukken-/?1098

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