Model of a House, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 13, mid, ca. 1750–1700 , From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Deir Rifa, Tomb 72, BSAE

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Model of a House, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 13, mid, ca. 1750–1700 , From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Deir Rifa, Tomb 72, BSAE excavations 1906-1907, Pottery, l. 40 cm (15 3/4 in); w. 54 cm (21 1/4 in); th. 34 cm (13 3/8 in), At Rifa in middle Egypt, the British excavator William Flinders Petrie found clay models of houses such as this placed near burials in such a way that he concluded they had been placed above the burials

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