Rahotep and Nefret
Title: Rahotep and Nefret
Category: /Arts & Humanities
Details: Words: 943 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
Rahotep and Nefret
Category: /Arts & Humanities
Details: Words: 943 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
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reign of Sneferu, the first ruler of the Fourth Dynasty, and was one of the earliest chapels to be decorated with scenes of everyday life in raised relief. The chapel was adorned with a false door, in front of which offerings for the deceased would be placed, and was later walled off to prevent people from entering. The statues of Rahotep and Nefert were thus left undisturbed for thousands of years, perfectly preserving their condition.