Tile from a Royal Funerary Structure Rows of green-glazed
rectangles like these examples tiled the walls of rooms beneath
King Djoser's Step Pyramid and another nearby building that was
part of his funerary complex. The tiles imitated the hangings of
reeds lashed together by horizontal cords that decorated palace
walls. - Medium: Faience - Place Made: Saqqara, Egypt - Dates:
ca. 2675-2625 B.C.E. - Dynasty: III Dynasty - Period: early Old
Kingdom - Dimensions: 2 1/4 x 1 7/16 in. (5.7 x 3.7 cm) (show
scale) - Collections:Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern
Art - Museum Location: This item is on view in Egypt Reborn: Art
for Eternity, Old Kingdom to 18th Dynasty, Egyptian Galleries,
3rd Floor - Accession Number: 34.1180a - Credit Line: Charles
Edwin Wilbour Fund - Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY -
Caption: Tile from a Royal Funerary Structure, ca. 2675-2625
B.C.E. Faience, 2 1/4 x 1 7/16 in. (5.7 x 3.7 cm). Brooklyn
Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 34.1180a. Creative Commons-
BY - Record Completene