Colossal Statue of Amenhotep III, reworked, reinscribed by Merneptah

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Title: Colossal Statue of Amenhotep III, reworked, reinscribed by Merneptah
Date Created: ca. 1390–1353 B.C.
Physical Dimensions: H. 245.1 cm (96 1/2 in) W. of base 71.1 cm (28 in); d. 123.2 cm (48 1/2 in) Weight 3674.1 kg (8100 lbs)
Type: Statue, seated king, Amenhotep III, Merneptah
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/544479
Medium: Porphyritic diorite
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: New Kingdom

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