Headrest of Irut, 5th or 6th Dynasty, c.2454-2140 BC (travertine)

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Headrest of Irut, 5th or 6th Dynasty, c.2454-2140 BC (travertine)

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Artist

Egyptian, Old Kingdom (c.2613-2181 BC) / Egyptian

Location

Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA

Medium

travertine

Date

2454 BC - 2140 BC (C25th BC - C22nd BC)

Dimensions

19.5x18.8x7.4 cms

Image description

The ancient Egyptians used wooden headrests as pillows. Stone headrests were replicas made for the tomb. This example is inscribed on the top of the supporting column for 'The king’s noblewoman, Irut'.

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Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust / Bridgeman Images

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The ancient Egyptians used wooden headrests as pillows. Stone headrests were replicas made for the tomb. This example is inscribed on the top of the supporting column for 'The king’s noblewoman, Irut'.

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