Limestone standing statue of Mededi
Limestone standing statue of Mededi, in half-relief with large back panel; Mededi facing forward, legs straight, arms straight at sides, holding rolls; short kilt with girdle; heavy wig. Identified as [GLYPHS] [rx nswt jmj-xt xrp n mSa] royal acquaintance, under-supervisor of the director of the expedition. Front of base separate piece. Rather coarse modelling, afterwards finished with stucco; nose broken.
Details
- ID
- GEM_1209
- Alternate IDs
- 1209; GEM_1209; EMC_JE_46494; JE_46494; EMC_SR_2/15971; SR_2/15971; CSF_exc_G22; exc_G22; 4
- Department
- Grand Egyptian Museum
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Period
- Old Kingdom
- Title
- Limestone standing statue of Mededi
- Medium
- Limestone
- Dimensions
- 126.0 x 37.0 x 43.0 cm
- Credit Line
- Grand Egyptian Museum
- Provenance
- G 3093, offering room
- Bibliography
- Fisher, Clarence S. The Minor Cemetery at Giza. Philadelphia: University Museum, 1924.
- Notes
- From excavations of Clarence Fisher.
- Remarks
- RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Clarence Fisher; ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): EMC_JE_46494; EMC_SR_2.15971
