False door from the tomb of Metjetji

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False door from the tomb of Metjetji

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Metjetji had himself depicted no fewer than eight times on his false door. In the offering scene just above the door recess, he sits in front of an offering table with a large stock of unguent jars arranged for his use in sunken panels on either side.
From Egypt, Memphite Region, Saqqara, Tomb of Metjetji
Old Kingdom

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0000
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Public Domain Dedication (CC0)

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