Statue / head-dress / fragment

Description

Blue sandstone fragment of the headdress (a 'boatman's fillet') of a king, probably Nebhepetre Montuhotep II: Ancient Egyptian, Upper Egypt, Deir el-Bahari, 11th Dynasty, c.2055 -2004 BC

Museum reference

A.1906.442.1

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Statue / head-dress / fragment

Production information

Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

11th Dynasty, Middle Kingdom, Ancient Egyptian

Materials

Sandstone

Collection place(s)

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

Exhibitions

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

On display

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