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Stele of Senwosret

Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, Dynast y 12
1929 B.C.–1892 A.D.

Medium/Technique Sandstone
Dimensions Overall: 44.5 x 30.5 x 5.7 cm (17 1/2 x 12 x 2 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Egyptian Research Account by subscription
Accession Number97.1011
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ClassificationsArchitectural elementsStele

DescriptionTwo male figures with an inscription above them. The men are in profile striding to the right. There are traces of borders on the sides. The colors red, white, blue and black remain. The details are worn.
ProvenanceFrom Elkab. 1897, excavated by J. E. Quibell for the Egyptian Research Account , assigned to the Egyptian Research Account in the division of finds by the government of Egypt; given to the MFA by the ERA in response for contributions.