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Headrest of Shemai

The inscription on this invokes Osiris, so Shemai probably had it made for the tomb.

From Deir el Nawahid.

Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6, c. 2350-2170 BCE.

Acc. No.: 59.3

Model of Woman Lying on a Bed Using a Headrest

Headrest of Shemai

Headrest of Shemai

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