Stela of King Intef II Wahankh, First Intermediate Period, Dynasty 11, ca. 2108–2059 , From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, El


Stela of King Intef II Wahankh, First Intermediate Period, Dynasty 11, ca. 2108–2059 , From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, El Tarif possibly; (none assigned, Limestone, H. × W. cm, Wt. kg (17 1/8 × 17 15/16 in., lb.), Horus Wahankh Intef II was the third king of Dynasty 11, a period when Egypt was not unified under one ruler. Intef II engaged in numerous battles with the rival rulers of Heracleopolis (the capital of the northern part of the country) and eventually secured control over southern Egypt, from Abydos to Aswan


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