The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of January 28, 2023

Inscribed Relief

c. 2311–2281 BC

Egypt, Saqqara, Old Kingdom, Early Dynasty 6, 2311-2140 BC

Painted limestone

Overall: 44.8 x 21.9 cm (17 5/8 x 8 5/8 in.)

Gift of Dr. Jacob Hirsch 1930.136

Location

107 Egyptian

Provenance
Saqqara, tomb of Nyankhnesut. Formerly in the collection of Dr. Jacob Hirsch
Citations
Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač. Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999 Reproduced: p. 139; Mentioned: p. 139
Málek, Jaromir. "The Provenance of Several Tomb-Reliefs of the Old Kingdom." Studien Zur Altägyptischen Kultur 8 (1980): 201-206. Mentioned: p. 204-205 www.jstor.org
Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1930.136