Shabti fragment, 4th prophet of Amun Mentuemhat Late Period 690–645 BC Large stone shabtis, known from the late Middle Kingdom and 18th Dynasty, reappeared in the 25th Dynasty for the pharaohs, Theban God's Wives, and highest officials of Dynasty 25 at Thebes. Mentuemhat, the powerful 'count' of the Theban region, had several such shabtis. Three of them () were excavated by the Metropolitan Museum in the vicinity of his tomb in Western Thebes. This fragment entered the museum before the Egyptian Art Department was founded in 1906. View more. Shabti fragment, 4th prophet of Amun Me
Shabti fragment, 4th prophet of Amun Mentuemhat Late Period 690–645 BC Large stone shabtis, known from the late Middle Kingdom and 18th Dynasty, reappeared in the 25th Dynasty for the pharaohs, Theban God's Wives, and highest officials of Dynasty 25 at Thebes. Mentuemhat, the powerful 'count' of the Theban region, had several such shabtis. Three of them () were excavated by the Metropolitan Museum in the vicinity of his tomb in Western Thebes. This fragment entered the museum before the Egyptian Art Department was founded in 1906. View more. Shabti fragment, 4th prophet of Amun Mentuemhat. 690–645 BC. Serpentinite. Late Period. From Egypt. Dynasty 26–30
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