Writing board stela of Mentuhotep
Object type: Writing board, stela, Mentuhotep
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Date: ca. 2030–1652 B.C.
Medium: Wood, paint
Dimensions: H. 53.5 cm (21 1/16 in.); W. 30 cm (11 13/16 in.); Th. 3 cm (1 3/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Deir el-Bahri
Locale: Tomb MMA 519
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1918–19
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1926
Accession year: 1926