Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; View: Khufu Pyramid Temple
Painted limestone fragment of relief depicting a group of archers
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- ID
- MMA_22.1.23
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- Department
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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- Classification
- Architectural elements-Relief
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- Findspot
- Probably originally from Khufu's pyramid temple at Giza; reused in the pyramid of Amenemhat I at Lisht
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- Material
- Limestone
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- Dimensions
- h. 25.4 (10 in); w. 37.5 cm (14 3/4 in)
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- Credit Line
- MMA, Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
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- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, reused Dynasty 12
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- Object owned by
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
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- Notes
- Excavated by the Egyptian Expedition of the Metropolitan Museum of Art at Lisht. Acquired by the Museum in the division of finds, 1923.
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- Site Name Khufu Pyramid Complex
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- Type Object owned by
Name of this image
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