Statue
29-87-471B
Location: On Display in the Ancient Egypt: Discovery to Display
From: Egypt | Dra Abu El-Naga
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | 29-87-471B |
| Current Location | Ancient Egypt: Discovery to Display - On Display |
| Provenience | Egypt | Dra Abu El-Naga |
| Locus | Lower Cemetery, Tomb 45 |
| Period | New Kingdom | Eighteenth Dynasty | Early Nineteenth Dynasty |
| Date Made | 1332-1279 BCE |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Limestone |
| Technique | Inscribed |
| Iconography | Seated Man |
| Inscription Language | Hieroglyphic |
| Description | One half of an original pair statue of a husband and wife. The statue depicts a seated man (Merymaat) wearing an elaborate wig, long pleated kilt. Down the center of his kilt is a line of inscription. His chest is inscribed "Amun". The back of the statue is inscribed. |
| Height | 49.2 cm |
| Width | 28.5 cm |
| Depth | 26.01 cm |
| Credit Line | The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Drah abu el Naga (Thebes), Egypt; Clarence Stanley Fisher, 1921-1923 |
| Other Number | DAN1262 - Field No SF |
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