Statue
29-87-479
Location: On Display in the Ancient Egypt in Watercolors
From: Egypt | Dra Abu El-Naga
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | 29-87-479 |
| Current Location | Ancient Egypt in Watercolors - On Display |
| Provenience | Egypt | Dra Abu El-Naga |
| Locus | Lower Cemetery, Tomb 76 |
| Period | New Kingdom | Eighteenth Dynasty | Amenhotep III |
| Date Made | 1390-1353 BCE |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Limestone |
| Technique | Inscribed |
| Iconography | Man | Priest |
| Inscription Language | Hieroglyphic |
| Description | Small block statue of the priest Huy. He wears a shoulder length wig. The front of the statue is decorated with 3 lines of inscription. The character of the face is characteristic of the last quarter of the reign of Amenhotep III |
| Height | 9.3 cm |
| Width | 5 cm |
| Depth | 5.5 cm |
| Credit Line | The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Drah abu el Naga (Thebes), Egypt; Clarence Stanley Fisher, 1921-1923 |
| Other Number | DAN1739 - Field No SF | 0308 - Cast Number |
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