Part of an elaborate roof or canopy, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11, ca. 2051–2000 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Khety (TT 311,), Corridor, 1922, Limestone, H. 51 × W. 41 cm (20 1/16 × 16 1/8 in.), This group of relief fragments comes from the entrance passage of the tomb of Khety, the first recorded royal treasurer (“overseer of what is sealed”) of Mentuhotep II. Depicted here is part of a canopy under which Khety was shown seated, probably part of a magnificent carrying chair
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Part, elaborate roof, canopy, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11, ca, 2051–2000 B.C, Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb, Khety, TT 311, Corridor, 1922, Limestone, H, 51, W, 41 cm, 20 1/16, 16 1/8, group, relief fragments, comes, entrance passage, tomb, first recorded, royal, treasurer, overseer, sealed, Mentuhotep II, Depicted, part, canopy under, shown seated, magnificent carrying, chair
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