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False door from the tomb of the ancient Egyptian official Metjetji on display in the Cairo Museum.

Title

False door from the tomb of the ancient Egyptian official Metjetji on display in the Cairo Museum.

Creator

Steele, Lawrence E.

Date

1895-1914

Identifier

RDS_D0_650_0054

Subject

Egypt, Ancient
Tombs--Egypt

Description

False door from the tomb of the ancient Egyptian official Metjetji displayed in the Cairo Museum. The inscriptions on the door include the deceased's name and titles, as well as offering formulas.

Rights

Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.

Format

Glass slide.

Type

Still image.

Original Format

Glass slide.

Collection

Lawrence E. Steele Collection

Citation

Steele, Lawrence E., “False door from the tomb of the ancient Egyptian official Metjetji on display in the Cairo Museum.,” RDS Digital Archive, accessed December 5, 2025, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/6189.

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