Medium: Limestone, pigment
Geograhical Locations:
Dates:ca. 2472–2455 B.C.E.
Dimensions: 11 7/16 x 17 1/16 x 1 3/16 in. (29 x 43.3 x 3 cm)
Collections:
Museum Location: Egyptian Orientation Gallery, 3rd Floor
Exhibitions:
Accession Number: 64.147
Image: 64.147_SL1.jpg,
Catalogue Description: Rectangular slab of fine white limestone with the remains of three registers depicting animals of the desert on a hilly terrain in very low relief. Traces of brown and red color. Register (1) has three pairs of ungulate feet facing left; register (2) has on the left a calf and on the right two panthers, the register being broken by the head of the male bubalis from below; register (3) has two mating bubales on the left and hindquarters of an animal giving birth to a young on the right. Condition: Chipped and marred in spots; right upper corner missing; bottom, top and left side ancient, right side fragmentary. Calcite deposits.