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Ancient Egyptian steatite cartouche plaque for Ramesses II. The vaulted top is incised with a cartouche with praenomen of Ramesses II, User maat Re, setep en Re (The justice of Rê is powerful – chosen of Rê) between outward-facing plumes left and right. The underside is in the form of two cartouches surmounted by disk and maat-feather plumes containing the praenomen (see above) and nomen, Ra mes su, mery Amun (Rê is the one who bore him, beloved of Amun) of Ramesses II. 
The steatite plaque is attached is attached to a piece of a postcard from the beginning of the last century. The red wax seal used to attach the plaque is most probably an official seal authorising the export. 

Date: Egypt, New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, ca. 1250 B.C.
Material: Steatit
Size: ca. 2,45 cm x 1,7 cm 
Condition: chipped
Provenance: ex French collection, prior to that US estate, formed around 1920

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