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Guardian Figure and Shrine with an imiut in a Jar

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Accession: 14.3.17–.20-related
Find spot: Lisht South, Memphite Region, Egypt approx. site location
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12
Reign: reign of Amenemhat II
Date: ca. 1919–1885 B.C.
Date range: 1919 BCE – 1885 BCE
Materials: ['wood', 'plaster', 'paint', 'travertine (egyptian alabaster)', 'ointment']
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access), Guardian Figure and Shrine with an imiut in a Jar (14.3.17–.20-related). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/218228

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Description

Wood, plaster, paint, travertine (Egyptian alabaster), ointment

Connections

Found at Lisht North

Deities Anubis

Cross-references (4)

Wikidata-Q Q116444530 tier-1
Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
Inventory-Number 14.3.17–.20-related tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
MET-Object 698624 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)

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