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The Ophidian Iconography Quest (Mundus Vetus & Mundus Novus, 2004 - present) |
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| Figure NAM-can-002. Pharaoh Mentuhotep II (r. 2055-2004 BC) wearing a wig and ceremonial headband decorated with the undulating, rearing uraeus hooded cobra. |
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Artist/Workshop: | Historical/Art Period, Date: |
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| Limestone, polychrome paint |
Painted low relief (Carved decoration, painted, fragment) |
Royal workshops | First Intermediate Period/Middle Kingdom, XI Dynas-ty, Mentuhotep II (r. 2055-2004 BC), 2055-2004 BC |
Mortuary Temple of Mentuhotep II, Deir el-Bahari, West Thebes Necropolis, West Bank, Wadi el Gedid, Central Egypt |
Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Inventory № 910.34.45 |
| Source-Image(s): The image(s) is/are from Alexei Alexeev's personal photo archive (The First* Canadian Expedition, 6-8 September 2015, 20-21 May 2017, 1-3 September 2017, 23-24 September 2018). All artefacts will be available for viewing in the Compendium's respective volumes after the completion of the fully integrated iconographic database. Some of the artefacts will be represented by several figures (offering a general view and details). |
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