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Mentuemhat as Priest with Staff and Scepter

c. 667–647 BCE
limestone
Overall: 85.2 x 46 cm (33 9/16 x 18 1/8 in.)
Gift of the Hanna Fund 1949.492
Location: 107 Egyptian
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Mentuemhet in his robes as a priest of Amen and carrying the wand used to consecrate food offerings to the god. Raised relief in the style of his time, but showing some influence of Middle Kingdom work.

Mentuemhat as Priest with Staff and Scepter

c. 667–647 BCE

Egypt, Late period (715–332 BCE), Dynasties 25–26

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