Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · architecture
Oarsmen and an Official Old KingdomLisht North
Description
Relief, oarsmen. Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4–5, reign of Userkaf ?, ca. 2465–2458 B.C. Limestone, paint traces. H. 60 cm (23 5/8 in.); W. 30 cm (11 13/16 in.). From: Pyramid of Amenemhat I, pyramid core, west side, Lisht North, Memphite Region, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1920–22. Subject: Men. Credit: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922.
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Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116247877 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 22.1.16 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 552238 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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