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Basalt lifesize standing statue of Amun in human form. Legs missing below the knee, as well as the forehead and most of the wig. Neck is also broken.

Details

ID
EMC_CG_38001
Alternate IDs
EMC_CG_38001; CG_38001
Department
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Classification
Sculpture
Title
Basalt standing statue of Amun
Medium
Grey basalt
Dimensions
1 m 40 cm
Credit Line
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Provenance
Giza, Khafre Valley Temple?
Bibliography
Daressy, Georges. Catalogue general des antiquites egyptiennes du Musee du Caire. Nos. 38001-39384. Statues de divinites. 1906. 1-2.
Notes
Displayed in the Boulaq Museum with the statues of Khafre found in a well in the Khafre Valley Temple; possibly of the same provenance?
Remarks
RELATED MEDIA: EMC_CG_038001-039384_001LR; EMC_CG_038001-039384_003LR; EMC_CG_038001-039384_PL001; RELATED SITE(S): Khafre Valley Temple

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