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Statue
1938-1630 BCE
Penn Museum
Philadelphia, United States
Details
- Title: Statue
- Date Created: 1938-1630 BCE
- Location Created: Egypt
- Physical Dimensions: 42.5 x 34 x 12 cm
- External Link: Penn Museum online collection
- Medium: Basalt
- Object Number: 59-23-1
- Descriptive Note: Statue group of a family with a father and mother on the left and their two sons beside them. The son, Pepi is identified as the donor of this statue. The physiognomy of the group reflects royal figures of the 12th/13th dyns. with large ears, heavy lidded eyes. Each of the four figures is inscribed with an offering formula, titles and a personal name.
- Credit Line: Purchased from Nasli M. Heermaneck, 1959
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