Ancient Egyptian relief fragment from Deir el Bahari Thebes dated 2055 - 2004 BC

Ancient Egyptian relief fragment from Deir el Bahari Thebes dated 2055 – 2004 BC

Fragment of relief with portion of incised inscription. Blue paint preserved on the signs. Stela fragment of Min-Horus and Hathor: Before the headdresses of the figures in two vertical columns are the incised inscriptions. Hr-Mnw Gbtyw – Min-Horus of Koptos / Hwt-Hr nb(t) ‘Iwnt – Hathor, lady of Dendereh.

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:1911.44.14
Material: limestone
Culture: Dynasty 11, reign of Mentuhotep II
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dated: 2055 - 2004 BC
Object name: relief fragment
Dimensions: Length: 97mm , Width: 64mm , Depth: 21mm
Published references: Naville XIth Dynasty Temple at Deir el Bahari I p 14
Site: Deir el Bahari

Latitude: 25.738333
Longitude: 32.607778