Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue

Shabti coffin of Wahneferhotep Middle KingdomLisht South

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Description

Shabti coffin, Wahneferhotep. Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca. 1981–1640 B.C. Wood, paint, gold leaf. L. 25.1 cm (9 7/8 in.) W. 10.4 cm (4 1/8 in.) H. 15.5 cm (6 1/8 in.). From: Pyramid Temple of Senwosret I, Causeway, Northern lane, Lisht South, Memphite Region, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1913–14. Subject: Coffins. Credit: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1914.

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Connections

Found at Lisht
Materials WoodPaintGold Leaf

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116247911 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 14.3.69a, b tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 544367 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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