Lintel with Musicians and Game Players

550-525 BCE; Secondary inscriptions: 500-450 BCE (Late Period)

144 cm 48 cm

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This block probably once served as the lintel of a doorway in the tomb of Ankh-ef-en-Sekhmet. He is represented on the right side of the lintel.Carved in very low relief, this piece depicts musicians and game-players before the deceased Ankh-ef-en-Sekhmet. The entire relief...

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22.152: Khawam brothers, Cairo, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1930, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest. 22.152C: Seattle Art Museum [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1957, by purchase.22.153: Khawam brothers, Cairo, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1931, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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