Relief of Queen Neferu having her hair done

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ca. 2051–2030 B.C. · Limestone, paint · Egyptian Art

Relief of Queen Neferu having her hair done — Unknown

Several of the monuments created for the wives of Mentuhotep II include scenes showing aroyal woman having her hair dressed. These two small fragments come from a comparable depiction in Neferu’s tomb. For other reliefs from the tomb of Neferu, see 31.3.1 and 26.3.353*.

Artist
Unknown
Date
ca. 2051–2030 B.C.
Medium
Limestone, paint
Department
Egyptian Art
Credit line
Rogers Fund, 1926

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