Mirror of the Chief of the Southern Tens Reniseneb, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca. 1810–1700 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, pit tomb CC 25, burial of Reniseneb, on chest of mummy, Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1910, Unalloyed copper, gold, ebony, H. 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in.); W. 11.3 cm (4 7/16 in.); D. 2.5 cm (1 in.), This mirror, its handle in the form of a papyrus plant, is inscribed with the name of Reniseneb who had a judicial title translated as 'Great One of the Southern Tens.' Reniseneb's coffin was discovered in 1910 during excavations by Howard Carter and his patron, Lord Carnarvon
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Mirror, Chief, Southern Tens Reniseneb, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca, 1810–1700 B.C, Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, pit tomb CC 25, burial, Reniseneb, chest, mummy, Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1910, Unalloyed copper, gold, ebony, H, 22.3 cm, 8 3/4, W, 11.3, 4 7/16, D, 2.5, 1, mirror, handle, form, papyrus plant, inscribed, name, judicial title, translated, Great, Tens, coffin, discovered, excavations, Howard Carter, patron, Lord Carnarvon
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