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Collections: Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Middle Eastern Art: Seated Statue of the Superintendent of the Granary Irukaptah

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Seated Statue of the Superintendent of the Granary Irukaptah

Medium: Limestone
Reportedly From: Saqqara, Egypt
Dates: ca. 2425-2350 B.C.E.
Dynasty: late V Dynasty
Period: Old Kingdom
Dimensions: 29 3/4 x 11 x 16 9/16 in. (75.5 x 28 x 42 cm)
Collections: Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Middle Eastern Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 37.20E
Credit Line: Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
Image: Front, 37.20E_front_PS1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2007

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