Inscribed relief fragment from the shrine of a royal woman within the temple of Mentuhotep II, result 1 of 1

Inscribed relief fragment from the shrine of a royal woman within the temple of Mentuhotep II

Relief, Nebhepetre Mentuhotep's wives, shrine

ca. 2051-2030 B.C.

From, Egypt

Temple of Mentuhotep II, Deir el-Bahri, Upper Egypt, Thebes

Egypt Exploration Fund excavations, 1904-06

Limestone, paint

Middle Kingdom

Dynasty 11

early reign of Mentuhotep II

h. 9 x w. 8 cm (3 9/16 x 3 1/8 in.)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1906, 1907

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