Mirror of the Chief of the Southern Tens Reniseneb, ca. 1810–1700
Mirror of the Chief of the Southern Tens Reniseneb, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca. 1810–1700 , From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, pit tomb CC 25, burial of Reniseneb, on chest of mummy, Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1910, Unalloyed copper, gold, ebony, H. cm (8 3/4 in.); W. cm (4 7/16 in.); D. cm (1 in.), This mirror, its handle in the form of a papyrus plant, is inscribed with the name of Reniseneb who had a judicial title translated as 'Great One of the Southern Tens.' Reniseneb's coffin was discovered in 1910 during excavations by Howard Carter and his patron, Lord Carnarvon
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