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Wall Fragment with Stele in Relief
1550-1292 BCE (New Kingdom)
limestone with white, red, pink, blue, and yellow paint
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
This wall fragment is carved in low relief. It depicts a male figure facing right. He has his hands raised in adoration before a god holding the was sceptre. Above are incised inscriptions and an arch, in relief.
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [claims Dehr-el-Bahari. 19th dynasty. Luxor]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1912, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Egypt (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 7 x L: 3 3/4 in. (17.8 x 9.5 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1912
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
22.101