Preliminary drawing for a relief, Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 11–18, ca. 2124–1504 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of Sebeknakht, 1913–14, Limestone, H. 7.2 × W. 15.7 × D 3.4 cm (2 13/16 × 6 3/16 × 1 5/16 in.), Blocks of fine limestone were used to line the walls of the tomb chapel and provide a surface for the decoration. Visible on this fragment is part of a line drawing meant as the basis for a relief carving that was never completed
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Preliminary drawing, relief, Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 11–18, ca, 2124–1504 B.C, Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb, Sebeknakht, 1913–14, Limestone, H, 7.2, W, 15.7, D 3.4 cm, 2 13/16, 6 3/16, 1 5/16, Blocks, fine limestone, line, walls, tomb chapel, provide, surface, decoration, Visible, fragment, part, line drawing meant, basis, relief carving, never completed
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