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

A fragment of relief with a portion of incised inscription. There are traces of red and blue paint in the incised marks.

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

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1911.44.13
  • Material: limestone
  • Culture: Dynasty 11, reign of Mentuhotep II
  • Period: Middle Kingdom
  • Dated: 2055 - 2004 BC
  • Object name: relief fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 82mm , Width: 53mm , Depth: 35mm
  • Published references: Naville XIth Dynasty Temple at Deir e lBahari I p.14 Refers to votive stelae of Dynasty XVIII-XIX dedicated in Mentuhotep temple. Naville XIth Dynasty Temple at Deir el Bahari III p.4,pl.VIII C Broken granite stela with adoration of various god
  • Site: Deir el Bahari
  • Latitude: 25.738333
  • Longitude: 32.607778