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Collections: Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Middle Eastern Art: Grave Stela of Thenet

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Grave Stela of Thenet

Medium: Wood, painted
Place Collected: Thebes, Egypt
Dates: ca. 945-712 B.C.
Dynasty: XXII Dynasty (probably)
Period: Third Intermediate Period
Dimensions: 10 1/8 x 8 1/4 in. (25.7 x 21 cm)
Collections: Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Middle Eastern Art
Museum Location: This item is on view in Egypt Reborn: Art for Eternity, Temples and Tombs, Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Gallery, 3rd Floor
Accession Number: 37.1385E
Credit Line: Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
Image: Overall, 37.1385E.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2003

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