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Limestone seated statue of man, possibly husband or male relative of Inetkaes; male figure seated on block seat with hands on thighs (proper right hand clenched, proper left hand flat), wearing short curled wig, broadcollar, and kilt, uninscribed.

Details

ID
HM_6-19774
Alternate IDs
HM_6-19774; 6-19774
Department
Hearst Museum, Berkeley
Classification
Sculpture
Period
Old Kingdom, Late Dynasty 5 or Dynasty 6
Entry Date
1903–1904
Title
Limestone seated statue of man
Medium
Limestone, paint
Dimensions
41 x 13.5 cm (16 1/8 x 5 5/16 in)
Credit Line
Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, Hearst Egyptian Expedition
Provenance
Mastaba G 1039, in serdab
Bibliography
Lutz, Henry F. Egyptian Statues and Statuettes in the Museum of Anthropology of the University of California. University of California Publications. Egyptian Archaeology 5. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs, 1930, pp. 12-13 (incorrectly attributed to G 1214), pl. 19a, b. Porter, Bertha, and Rosalind L.B. Moss. Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings 3: Memphis (Abû Rawâsh to Dahshûr). Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1931. 2nd edition. 3: Memphis, Part 1 (Abû Rawâsh to Abûsîr), revised and augmented by Jaromír Málek. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1974, p. 54.

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