Saqqara

An eroded alabaster block in the middle of what used to be the pillared court of the eastern part of Teti's cult temple at Saqqara. It is all that remains of a large altar decorated with the king's names and personifications of Egyptian district. Country of Origin: Egypt. Culture: Ancient Egyptian. Date/Period: Old Kingdom. Place of Origin: Saqqara. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ . Location: 16.