Door Jamb of Sitepihu, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1458 , From Egypt, Northern Upper Egypt, Abydos, Cemetery D, Tomb

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Door Jamb of Sitepihu, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1458 , From Egypt, Northern Upper Egypt, Abydos, Cemetery D, Tomb D9, Egypt Exploration Fund excavations, 1900, Limestone, H. cm (61 3/8 cm); w. cm (11 9/16 in), This doorjamb probably stood on the right side of a door in the tomb of Sitepihu. This official, who was Mayor and Overseer of Prophets in Thinis (in the area of modern Abydos), is referred to as 'praised of the Lord Flourishing-of-Years,' a reference to one of the royal names of the female pharaoh, Hatshepsut's

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