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Title/s | Limestone relief |
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Description | lower register shows (at left) a vine growing up over a trellis, with gardeners (called kAnw) carrying baskets of grapes away to the right; the register above shows the feet of people moving to the left, presumably carrying grapes to be trodden; the remains of the feet of the wine-treaders is visible at top left |
Field Collection | Saqqara ? Egypt |
Dimensions |
length 40
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Date | 2505 B.C. — 2216 B.C. |
Provenance | given: the family of Green, F.W. 1950 (Filtered for: Antiquities) From the MacGregor Collection; bought by F.W. Green in 1922 |
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Accession Number | E.5.1950 (Antiquities) |
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