Stela of Tetu and Nefertjentet, First Intermediate Period–Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11, ca. 2124–1981 BC, From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, east of the tomb of Pabasa (TT 279), 'redim' (debris), 1918–19, Limestone, red, yellow and black paint, H. 22.7 × W. 41 × Th. 7 cm (8 15/16 × 16 1/8 × 2 3/4 in.), The uneven proportions of the figures and irregular relationship between figures and objects, the lack of a base line for the upper register of women, and the existence of a wider margin on the left than on the right, place this image somewhat ouside the canon of Egyptian art
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Stela, Tetu, Nefertjentet, First Intermediate Period–Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11, ca, 2124–1981 BC, Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, east, tomb, Pabasa, TT 279, redim, debris, 1918–19, Limestone, red, yellow, black paint, H, 22.7, W, 41, Th, 7 cm, 8 15/16, 16 1/8, 2 3/4, uneven, proportions, figures, irregular relationship, objects, lack, base line, upper register, women, existence, wider margin, left, right, place, image somewhat, ouside, canon, Egyptian art
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