Panel of coffin of Djehuty-Nakhte; foot end, middle section Artist: Unknown

2000 B.C.

Ancient Art

Not on view
Medium

Lebanese cedar

Dimensions

Max. H. 39 cm. (15 3/8 in.)
Max L. 95.5 cm. (37 5/8 in.)
Thickness 9.0 cm. (3 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Anonymous Gift

Accession Number

1937.5903h

Culture

Egyptian

Period

Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12

Classification

Containers

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Provenance
Ex coll. Andre Bircher; purchased from Bircher in Cairo in January 1920 by Ludow Bull; said to be from El-Bersheh.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Inscriptions

Exterior: Beginning of vertical inscription of Nut, reading R to L.\r\nInterior: Third line of three line inscription; frieze d'objects with small hieratic inscription at L; coffin texts; polychrome border along sides.

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