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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
  • Department
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Classification
    Sculpture
  • Findspot
    Giza, Khafre Valley Temple?
  • Material
    Grey basalt
  • Dimensions
    1 m 40 cm
  • Credit Line
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Object owned by
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • 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

Tombs and Monuments 1

Full Bibliography

  • Daressy, Georges. Catalogue general des antiquites egyptiennes du Musee du Caire. Nos. 38001-39384. Statues de divinites. 1906. 1-2.

Institutions 1