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Basalt figurine of the soldier Khnemu
Male figure, kneeling, wearing kilt and wig, inscribed. Khnemu was the son of Nemtyemhat. The face imitates that of the king.
Length: 19 cm
Width: 7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1932) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
12th Dynasty#
13th Dynasty
Middle Kingdom
Circa
-1985
-
Circa
-1773
Carved : Polished
Accession number: E.500.1932
Primary reference Number: 53204
Oldadmincategory: SU
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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