Walters Art Museum (Egyptian) · statue
Portrait of Hor-Wer
Description
<p>The elegance and lack of emotion in this statue's face characterize sculpture of the Ptolemaic Period. The inscription on the statue's back pillar records that Hor-wer was a member of the clergy and served three of the gods of the Theban area: Amen-re, Min, and Khonsu.</p><p>For the latest information about this object, <cite><a href='https://purl.thewalters.org/art/22.213' rel='external'>Portrait of Hor-Wer</a></cite>, visit the Online Collection of the Walters Art Museum.</p>
Cross-references (2)
- Walters-AccNum 22.213 tier-2
- Walters-id 16993 tier-2
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