Seated Pair Statue

c. 1479–1425 BCE
Overall: 39 x 21 x 25.2 cm (15 3/8 x 8 1/4 x 9 15/16 in.)
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Location: 107 Egyptian

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Ka statues were the dwelling places for the spirits of the deceased. These sculptures—some larger than life-size—were placed in a niche in the back of the tomb.
Seated Pair Statue

Seated Pair Statue

c. 1479–1425 BCE

Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Tuthmosis III (1479–1425 BCE)

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