Stela_of_the_Gatekeeper_Maati_MET_DP352181.jpg

Summary

English: Stela of the Gatekeeper Maati. The text mentions a treasurer called Bebi who likely became vizier in later times, and also a prince, Intef the Great, likely the ancestor of the 11th Dynasty ( Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL) Create new Wikidata item based on this file )
Title
English: Stela of the Gatekeeper Maati. The text mentions a treasurer called Bebi who likely became vizier in later times, and also a prince, Intef the Great, likely the ancestor of the 11th Dynasty
Description
English: Stela, Maati
Date
English: circa 2051
date QS:P571,+2051-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–2030 B.C.
  • Period: First Intermediate Period
  • Dynasty: Dynasty 11
  • Reign: reign of Mentuhotep II, early
Medium
English: Limestone
Dimensions
English: L: 59 cm (23 1/4 in.), H: 36.3 cm (14 5/16 in.), D: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Egyptian Art
Accession number
14.2.7
Place of discovery
English: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes; Probably from Tarif
Credit line
English: Rogers Fund, 1914
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/544005

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Stela of the Gatekeeper Maati (MET, 14.2.7)

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