File:MentuhotepII.jpg

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Summary

Title

A Block from the Sanctuary in the Temple of Mentuhotep II at Deir el-Bahri. Made during the Middle Kingdom in Dynasty 11, during the reign of Mentuhotep II. Found at Egypt, Upper Egypt; Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Temple of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep, EEF 1907.

Description

A fragment of a wall with hieroglyphics and a king, Mentuhotep II of Egypt.

Date

circa 2010–2000 B.C.

Medium

Limestone on paint

Dimensions

H. 36 cm (14 3/16 in); l. 98 cm (38 9/16 in)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art

	Native name	Metropolitan Museum of Art
	Location	Manhattan, New York City, United States of America
	Coordinates	40° 46′ 46″ N, 73° 57′ 48″ W
	Established	1870
	Website	www.metmuseum.org
	Authority file	: Q160236 VIAF: 126238294 ISNI: 0000000419368761 ULAN: 500125157 LCCN: n79129629 NLA: 36247933 WorldCat

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Accession number

07.230.2

Object history

Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1907

Source/Photographer

New source, Original source

Permission
(Reusing this file)

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Other versions

File:Mentuhotep II serekh and cartouche.jpg (cropped to show the serekh and cartouche)

Licensing

This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:

	This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer. You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States.
	This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.

The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".
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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	19:56, 13 January 2015	3,576 × 1,353 (1.3 MB)	Hohum	Current MET version
	23:40, 3 March 2011	4,269 × 1,599 (1.78 MB)	Aavindraa	wrong file... :/
	23:39, 3 March 2011	301 × 382 (92 KB)	Aavindraa	giga resolution
	23:40, 7 April 2006	435 × 352 (23 KB)	Oesermaatra0069~commonswiki	This image depict a wall with hieroglyphics and a king, Mentoehotep II of Egypt. Found at: http://www.astrodoc.net/andere/mentuhotep.htm