Nyankhre false door stela. 2450 BC. Limestone's small false door of the mastaba. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. From Saqqara.
Nyankhre false door stela. 2450 BC. Limestone's small false door from the mastaba of the hairdresser's superintendent of the Palace Niankhre. The relief on the top panel depicts the deceased seated before an offerings table. The central niche and the sides of the door are decorated with hieroglyphic inscriptions of funerary offerings to the god Anubis. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. From Saqqara. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.
Size: 2513px × 4854px
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