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

Block Statue of Neskhemenyu, son of Kapefha Ptolemaic PeriodKarnak

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Description

Block Statue, Neskhemnyu; 138-West-Case. Ptolemaic Period, 4th century B.C. Gabbro, pigment. H. 31 × W. 15.5 × D. 18.2 cm, 12.8 kg (12 3/16 × 6 1/8 × 7 3/16 in., 28.2 lb.). From: Temple of Amun, Cachette, Karnak, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Subject: Men, Hieroglyphs. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1907.

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Connections

Found at Karnak

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116726718 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 07.228.26 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 547800 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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