Mentuhotep II Head

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Limestone head of Egyptian pharaoh Mentuhotep II, 11th Dynasty 2061-2010 BCE. The head comes from a column of the mortuary temple Deir el-Bahari at Thebes West. Mentuhotep II was the Theban king who ruled for half a century and reunified Egypt at the end of the First Intermediate Period 2134-2040 BCE. (Vatican Museums, Rome).

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Cartwright, M. (2013, June 17). Mentuhotep II Head. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1292/mentuhotep-ii-head/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Mentuhotep II Head." World History Encyclopedia, June 17, 2013. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1292/mentuhotep-ii-head/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Mentuhotep II Head." World History Encyclopedia, 17 Jun 2013, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1292/mentuhotep-ii-head/.

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