Relief

Description

Limestone relief fragment depicting the upper part of the figures of two men carrying boxes above their heads: Ancient Egyptian, Upper Egypt, Deir el-Bahari, Tomb of Queen Neferu, Middle Kingdom, 11th Dynasty, c. 2055-2004 BC

Museum reference

A.1953.322

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Relief, Tomb-relief

Production information

Unknown
Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

11th Dynasty, Middle Kingdom, Ancient Egyptian

Style / Culture

Ancient Egyptian

Materials

Limestone

Collection place(s)

Deir el-Bahari, Upper Egypt, Egypt, Northern Africa

Associations

Queen Neferu

Exhibitions

• Ancient Egypt Rediscovered (08 Feb 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland

• Between the Old and the New: Middle Kingdom Egypt (05 Oct 2015 - 24 Jan 2016)
  Metropolitan Museum of Art

• Egyptian Gallery, 2003 - 2008 (2003 - 2008)
  Royal Scottish Museum

• Ancient Egypt (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

References

ALDRED, C. 1961. The Egyptians, pl. 34, p. 116.

On display

national museum of scotland »
level 5 »
world cultures, ancient egypt rediscovered