Relief fragment with two young dogs, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5, ca. 2400–2323 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Pyramid Complex of Amenemhat I, Pyramid core, 1908–09, Limestone, paint, H. 20 cm (7 7/8 in); w. 18 cm (7 1/16 in), Two puppies stand side by side with slightly lowered heads, as if hesitating to approach some problem or adversary they cannot yet handle. They must have belonged to a subregister of a larger composition-perhaps a hunt in the desert
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Relief fragment, two young dogs, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5, ca, 2400–2323 B.C, Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Pyramid Complex, Amenemhat I, core, 1908–09, Limestone, paint, H, 20 cm, 7 7/8, w, 18 1/16, Two puppies, stand, side, slightly lowered, heads, if hesitating, approach, problem, adversary, cannot yet, handle, must, subregister, larger composition-perhaps, hunt, desert
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