id: 112315
accession number: 1930.738
share license status: CC0
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updated: 2024-03-26 01:57:18.620000
Relief of Men Bringing Birds and Cattle, c. 2311–2281 BCE. Egypt, Saqqara, Old Kingdom (2647–2124 BCE), Dynasty 6. Painted limestone; overall: 57.4 x 98 cm (22 5/8 x 38 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1930.738
title: Relief of Men Bringing Birds and Cattle
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creation date: c. 2311–2281 BCE
creation date earliest: -2311
creation date latest: -2281
current location: 107 Egyptian
creditline: Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
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culture: Egypt, Saqqara, Old Kingdom (2647–2124 BCE), Dynasty 6
technique: painted limestone
department: Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection: Egypt - Old Kingdom
type: Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 57.4 x 98 cm (22 5/8 x 38 9/16 in.)
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PROVENANCE
Saqqara, tomb of Nyankh-nesut. Purchased from Dr. Jacob Hirsch through Harold Parsons
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CITATIONS
Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač. Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999
page number: Reproduced: p. 140; Mentioned: p. 140-145
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"Old Kingdom Reliefs of Ancient Egypt." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 17, no. 10 (December 1930): 187-190
page number: Mentioned: p. 189-190; Reproduced: p. 198
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25137339
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