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Middle Kingdom
Architectural fragment with astragal along one edge and part of a niche or doorway.
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Title: Relief fragment
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 11
Reign: reign of Mentuhotep II, early
Date: ca. 2051–2030 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Temple of Mentuhotep II, Shrines of the Royal Ladies
Medium: Limestone
Dimensions: H. 38 cm (14 15/16 in.)
Credit Line: On loan from the Musée d'art et d'histoire, Geneva (inv. 5997)
Object Number: L.1991.102.3
