Statue of Kaipunesut, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, ca. 2528–2520 or later, From Egypt, Memphite Region, Saqqara, Teti Pyramid


Statue of Kaipunesut, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, ca. 2528–2520 or later, From Egypt, Memphite Region, Saqqara, Teti Pyramid Cemetery, Mastaba of Kaemheset, Wood, paint, 59 1/16 in. (150 cm), Although archaeologists differ in their evaluation of the date of the tomb from which this statue originates, features of the decoration of the mastaba and of other stone statuary in the tomb indicate a possible date in mid-Dynasty 4 for this wooden statue and another in Cairo of Kaipunesut


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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