File:Sides of the statue of king Horemheb and queen Mutnedjemet.jpg
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Statue of king Horemheb and queen Mutnedjemet
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Collezione Museo Egizio |
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| Title |
Statue of king Horemheb and queen Mutnedjemet |
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| Object type | statue / archaeological find | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description |
English: A double statue of Horemheb and Mutnedjmet was found in Karnak, but is now in the Museo Egizio in Turin (1379). On Mutnedjmet's side of the throne she is depicted as a winged sphinx who adores her own cartouche. As a sphinx she is depicted wearing a flat topped crown topped with plant elements associated with the goddess Tefnut. The back of the statue records Horemheb's rise to power. |
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| Date | 1319–1292 BCE | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | granodiorite | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 139 cm (54.7 in) ; width: 86 cm (33.8 in) ; thickness: 92 cm (36.2 in) ; mass: 1,302 kg (2,870.4 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cat.1379 (Museo Egizio) |
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| Place of discovery | Temple of Amun at Karnak | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source/Photographer | https://collezioni.museoegizio.it/en-GB/material/Cat_1379/?description=&inventoryNumber=&title=&cgt=&yearFrom=&yearTo=&materials=&provenance=&acquisition=&epoch=&dynasty=&pharaoh=a99547ad33a34043bfe6df819e7d8713 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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