Relief with hieroglyphic label "Lord of Cats' Town", ca. 2353–2150

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Relief with hieroglyphic label 'Lord of Cats' Town', Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5–6, ca. 2353–2150 , From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Pyramid Complex of Amenemhat I, 1912–13, Limestone, h. cm (13 5/8 in); w. cm (15 in); th. 7 cm (2 3/4 in), Discovered in the Middle Kingdom pyramid complex of Amenemhat at Lisht, this fragment can be dated stylistically to the later Old Kingdom. It shows a standing figure of a male deity, who is either animal or bird headed, wearing a wig and holding a scepter

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