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Wall Fragment with Three Dancing Figures

Accession: 22.83
Dynasty: 5th-6th Dynasty
Date: 24th century BCE (Old Kingdom)
Date range: 2400 BCE – 2300 BCE
Materials: ['carved limestone']
Repository: Walters Art Museum
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Walters Art Museum (Egyptian), Wall Fragment with Three Dancing Figures (22.83). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/220874

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<p>This wall fragment is carved in very shallow relief and depicts three female figures, dancing to the left with their hands over their heads. They wear short kilts, necklaces and collars, and anklets. There is a border at the top.</p><p>For the latest information about this object, <cite><a href='https://purl.thewalters.org/art/22.83' rel='external'>Wall Fragment with Three Dancing Figures</a></cite>, visit the Online Collection of the Walters Art Museum.</p>

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Walters-AccNum 22.83 tier-2
Walters-id 26080 tier-2

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