Skip to main content



 : Nyankhre false door stela. Egypt


Nyankhre false door stela. Egypt

Nyankhre false door stela. 2450 BC. Limestone's small false door from the mastaba of the hairdresser's superintendent of the Palace Niankhre. The relief on the top panel depicts the deceased seated before an offerings table. The central niche and the sides of the door are decorated with hieroglyphic inscriptions of funerary offerings to the god Anubis. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. From Saqqara. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Picture No
11022644
Media ID
48559394
Size
2513px x 4854px (4.4MB)
Credit
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Source
Thaliastock

Pick your License

Please tell us the book title or ISBN

Please supply intended use


 

Ankh Ansata Anubis Crux Deceased Deity Funerary Hairdresser Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphical Hieroglyphics Inscriptions Jamb Limestone Lintel Mastaba Niche Offerings Sakkara Saqqara Saqqarah Stela Superintendent


Features In These Collections

> Contributors > PRA

Gallery Wall Inspiration

Christ the Saviour, circa 1608-1614, by El Greco
Christ the Saviour, circa 1608-1614, by El Greco
Enrico Dandolo. Ironclad battleship
Imperial German Navy battleship Kaiser class SMS Deutschland
Rogier van der Weyden or Roger de la Pasture (1399 or 1400-1
The Seven Joys of the Virgin, 1480, by Hans Memling (1435/14
Greek Art. The Philippeion. 4th century B.C
Saint Thomas, circa 1608-1614, by El Greco (1541-1614)
Peter II of Aragon (1178-1213). King of Aragon
Schleiden, Matthias Jacob (1804-1881). German botanist
Curie, Irene (Paris, 1897-1956)
Lamasu or Bull-man. Gate from Sargon II's Palace. Dur-Sharru
Gaius Julius Caesar (100-44 BC.). Was a roman military an po
Colonnade of St Peter's Square, Vatican, by Bernini
Colonnade of St. Peter's Square, Vatican, by Bernini
Colonnade of St Peter's Square, Vatican, by Bernini
TOSSA DE MAR. Catalonia. Spain
Balearic Islands. Menorca. Naveta dels Tudons. Megalithic cu
Neoclassical Art. Church of Madeleine (L'Esglese Madeleine)
Concorde Square (The Place de le Condorde). Detail of the f
Concorde Square (The Place de le Condorde). Detail of the f
Theseus Slaying Minotaur. Statue. The Garden of the Tulleria
Theseus Slaying Minotaur. Statue. The Garden of the Tulleria
The Garden of the Tullerias. Paris. Francia
Paris. Vendome Square. 1687-1720. At the center, the Column
Augusto Palace or Praetorium or Pilate's Tower. Tarragona. C
Louvre Museum. Paris. France



 
© Copyright Mary Evans Picture Library - All Rights Reserved 2026
Powered by Media Storehouse®
We accept all major payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
Facebook     Twitter     Instagram