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Limestone Relief | |
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Title/s | Limestone Relief |
Category | |
Name | |
Description | depicting an image of Ahmose Nefertari, mother of Hatshepsut holding a flower fragment |
Production Notes | The wig was re-carved in antiquity to depict the divine vulture and her staff altered to a sceptre |
Field Collection | Hatshepsut temple, s.wall of upper court Deir el Bahri Egypt |
Dimensions |
length 10.5
cm |
Period | |
Date | circa 1473 B.C. 1458 B.C. |
Provenance | bequeathed: Gayer-Anderson, Major R.G. 1943 (Filtered for: Antiquities) |
Documentation |
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Accession Number | E.GA.3100.1943 (Antiquities) |
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