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Source Description

This relief is possibly a wall fragment. It depicts a head to the left with a band around the head.

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Document identity
localId
30679
label
Wall Fragment (?) with Djeryt Figure
core
obj
dtoType
sculpture
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
30679
contentType
sculpture
stage
normalized
title
Wall Fragment (?) with Djeryt Figure
description
This relief is possibly a wall fragment. It depicts a head to the left with a band around the head.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [as from Dehr-el-Bahari]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1930, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 2040 BCE (Middle Kingdom)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Sculpture
reliefs
walls
fragments
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 4 7/16 in. (11.2 cm); Frame H: 2 3/4 x W: 5 1/8 x D: 3/8 in. (7 x 13 x 1 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
dynasty
11th Dynasty
reign
Mentuhotep II (2046-1995 BC)
med
limestone, red and black paint
creator_ids
6182
collection_ids
EGY
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
a7189c34fa0ad311