False-Door
Date2700-1782 BC
Where made worldThebes, Egypt
MediumStone
DimensionsObject/Work: 280 x 185 x 45 mm
ClassificationsSculpture
Terms
Object numberC07360
DescriptionFragment of a false door from a tomb in Thebes. Egyptians believed that the spirit of the deceased could pass through the door to interact with the living and receive their offerings.On View
Not on viewCollections
1700-1902