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Door drum section, Intef Dendera

Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access), acc. 98.4.83. Public domain (CC0). Copy archived by egyptianinscriptions.org with attribution; original at the holding institution.

Accession: 98.4.83
Find spot: Dendera, Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt approx. site location
Period: Old Kingdom–First Intermediate Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 7–10
Date: ca. 2100–2090 B.C.
Date range: 2100 BCE – 2090 BCE
Materials: ['limestone']
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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Old Kingdom–First Intermediate Period, Dynasty 7–10, ca. 2100–2090 B.C. Limestone. H. 8.5 × W. 9.3 × D. 5.7 cm (3 3/8 × 3 11/16 × 2 1/4 in.). From: Dendera, Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. Excavation: EEF excavations, 1897–98. Credit: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1898.

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