Fragment of a relief
- Accession Number
- EC304
- Current Location
- In storage
- Object Type
- Architecture, Architectural element, Stela
- Period
- First Intermediate Period
- Dynasty
- Eleventh Dynasty
- Montuhotep II
- Material
- Stone/minerals
- Provenance
- Egypt, Thebes/Luxor, Montuhotep II Temple
- Number of Elements
- 1
Licensing details
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- Description
-
Part of a raised relief labelled ?Mentuhotep. The piece depicts a wing and 3 hes vases. There are traces of red paint. This is possibly from the temple of Montuhotep at Deir el-Bahri purchase by Wellcome from the Rustafjaell collection in 1906 (lot 58/6). 28.5 x 17 x 3cm.
- Previous Owners
- Robert de Rustafjaell (1859–1943) | Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853–1936)
- Acquisition
- Long-term loan, The Wellcome Trust (15 Feb 1971)
- Language
- Egyptian
- Script
- Hieroglyphic
- Last modified: 24 Sep 2020