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Lintel and Relief from the Tomb of the Overseer of Priests and Keeper of the sacred Cattle Mereri, Describing His Exemplary Life

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Limestone, First Intermediate Period, Dynasty 9
Rights: Public Domain
Egyptian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund 1898
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Title: Lintel and Relief from the Tomb of the Overseer of Priests and Keeper of the sacred Cattle Mereri, Describing His Exemplary Life
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Limestone, First Intermediate Period, Dynasty 9.

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