Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · stela

Stela of Djemi First Intermediate PeriodGebelein (Krokodilopolis)

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Description

Stela, Djemi. First Intermediate Period, Dynasty 11, early, ca. 2120–2030 BC. Limestone. H. 49.5 × W. 66 cm (19 1/2 × 26 in.). Probably from: Gebelein (Krokodilopolis), Southern Upper Egypt. Subject: Men, Women, Hieroglyphs. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1965.

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A machine reading of the photograph made Jul 2026: deities, names, signs and a description as the model saw them. Not curatorial; treat it as the model's best reading, not authority.

Connections

Materials Limestone

Cross-references (6)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116243240 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 65.107 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 545869 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • ORAEC-id oraec1546 tier-2 (inventory-match)
  • PNM-Object pnm:83891855 tier-2 (inventory-match)
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