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Sarcophagus of Mindjedef, ca. 2520–2472 BCE

Sarcophagus of Mindjedef

ca. 2520–2472 BCE · Sarcophagus, Mindjedef

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Where is “Sarcophagus of Mindjedef” now? The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gallery 103, New York. Yes, on view now. Checked September 29, 2026.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, United States

Room103

Closed· opens at 10:00 AM

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Accession number
54.80a, b

What it shows

HieroglyphsSarcophagus

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SculptureStoneBefore 1400Old Kingdom

Sources

In the same room · Gallery 103, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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