Stela

Description

Stela of limestone, painted in colours on the natural white of the ground, with the scene framed by a conventional doorway with raised torus moulding: Ancient Egyptian, Upper Egypt, 1st Intermediate Period, early 11th Dynasty, c. 2160 - 2115 BC

Museum reference

A.1953.327

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Stela

Production information

Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

c. 2160 - 2115 BC

Style / Culture

11th Dynasty, 1st Intermediate Period, Ancient Egyptian

Materials

Limestone

Collection place(s)

Upper Egypt, Egypt, Northern Africa