An Unpublished Two Funerary Conesof "sA-Imn"

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Authors: Salwa Kamel, Ahmed Mohammed Sayed ElNasseh, Shaimaa Abdelsttar
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Abstract

The present article presents the study and publication of two funerary cones, registered under numbers 205and 3575 in the AbulGud Museum storerooms in Luxor. Both funerary cones belong to a person who is named "sA-Imn" and has not been previously studied or published. Both cones were made of pottery, cylindrical in shape, and they have lost their pointed ends. Their round bases are stamped with a hieroglyphic inscription that is mentioning the name of the cone's owner and his title, as he bears the title "imy-r gs-pr n HmtnTr, in addition to his wife's name and her title as she bears the title "nbt-pr", and he's a brother of Hapu-seneb from the reign of Hatshepsut, dated to the Eighteenth dynasty. Funerary cones are considered important source for the names and titles of high-ranking state officials and were typically placed in a frieze above the tomb entrance.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Ancient Egypt and Archaeology Ancient Near East History Paleopathology and ancient diseases

Publication details

Journal / source
مجلة کلية الآثار جامعة القاهرة
Volume
20
Issue
29
Pages
23–34
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
AR