Object Number | E14259F |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Egypt | Sedment |
Locus | Tomb 2111, Tomb of Khentkhety |
Period | First Intermediate Period |
Date Made | 2130 - 1980 BCE |
Section | Egyptian |
Materials | Wood | Pigment |
Iconography | Overseer |
Description | Wooden male figure, kneeling atop the right side of the granary. His hands are positioned in front of him, resting on the edge of the top of the granary. Both hands are open, and the palms face downward. His kilt is painted white, skin is red, and hair is black. Across his chest is the white painted sash of a lector priest, extending from his right flank over his left shoulder. |
Credit Line | Distribution from the British School of Archaeology in Egypt, 1921 |
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