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Standing statue of a man called Nefer with left leg forward, wearing a long wig, wide collar and a kilt; his arms along the body; painted. Inscribed [GLYPHS] [sHD mDHw pr-nswt nfr] inspector of carpenters of the palace, Nefer.

Details

ID
GEM_11855
Alternate IDs
GEM_11855; 11855; EMC_JE_35564; JE_35564; EMC_SR_2/15816; SR_2/15816
Department
Grand Egyptian Museum
Classification
Sculpture
Period
Old Kingdom
Title
Limestone standing statue of Nefer
Medium
Limestone
Dimensions
55.0 x 16.0 x 23.5 cm; 10850 g
Credit Line
Grand Egyptian Museum
Provenance
Giza
Notes
From excavations of Montague Ballard, April 1902
Remarks
RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Bollard; Nefer; ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): EMC_JE_35564; EMC_SR_2.15816

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