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

Stela of Amenhotep II Offering to Amun New Kingdom

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Description

New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep II, ca. 1427–1400 B.C. Limestone, pigment. H. 48.3 × W. 30.5 ×D. 6 cm (19 × 12 × 2 3/8 in.). Probably from: Upper Egypt, Thebes. Subject: Men, Amun. Credit: Gift of Mrs. S. W. Straus, 1925.

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Connections

Deities Amun
Royals Amenhotep II
Materials LimestonePigment
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