Furniture Fragment

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Fragment of furniture with carved rushwork design. From the tomb of King Semerkhet (Mersekha). Many fragments of carved wood like this were found by Flinders Petrie which must once have been parts of furniture such as chairs, beds and boxes. From Tomb U, the tomb of King Semerkhet (Petrie's King Mersekha-Semempses).