Seated Statue from the Tomb of Senwosretankh, the Chief Priest of Ptah and Overseer of Works
Middle Kingdom
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Title: Seated Statue from the Tomb of Senwosretankh, the Chief Priest of Ptah and Overseer of Works
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12–13
Reign: reign of Senwosret I–Amenemhat II
Date: ca. 1930–1910 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht South, tomb of Senwosretankh, Pit 8, MMA excavations, 1932–33
Medium: Limestone
Dimensions: h. 50 cm (19 11/16); w. 36 cm (14 3/16 in)
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1933
Object Number: 33.1.2a–c
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