Block Statue of Amenemhat

Egyptian; Nubian

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Caption

Egyptian; Nubian. Block Statue of Amenemhat, ca. 1292–1190 B.C.E.. Quartzite, 13 3/4 x 7 3/16 x 11 in. (35 x 18.3 x 28 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 39.426. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Cultures

Egyptian, Nubian

Title

Block Statue of Amenemhat

Date

ca. 1292–1190 B.C.E.

Dynasty

Dynasty 19

Period

New Kingdom

Geography

Place excavated: Amara West, Sudan (ancient Nubia)

Medium

Quartzite

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

13 3/4 x 7 3/16 x 11 in. (35 x 18.3 x 28 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

39.426

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