Menkaure triads
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Five greywacke high reliefs of Pharaoh Menkaure
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Menkaure triads
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- Ancient Artifacts
- Ancient Egyptian Sites and Artifacts
The Menkaure triads, also called the Triads of Menkaure, are a group of greywacke high reliefs. They depict the Fourth Dynasty pharaoh Menkaure standing between two flanking figures. Five triads are known, and all were discovered at the same location. A statue showing Menkaure with his wife, Khamerernebty II, was also found there.
- Material
- Greywacke
- Known examples
- Five triads
- Depicted ruler
- Menkaure, fifth king of the Fourth Dynasty
Sources and credits
Sources and credits
- Article
- Menkaure triads (English Wikipedia)
- Wikidata
- Q6153497
- Text
- Card text is adapted from the English Wikipedia article by an automated summary. Wikipedia content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for its contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0 · Article history and contributors
- Illustration
- By Ovedc. CC BY-SA 4.0 · File page on Wikimedia CommonsOvedc, Own workModifications: Resized and converted to WebP
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