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Mentuemhat as Priest with Staff and Scepter
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Mentuemhet in his robes as a priest of Amen and carrying the wand used to consecrate food offerings to the god. Raised relief in the style of his time, but showing some influence of Middle Kingdom work.
| Artist / Maker | Anonymous, Dynasties 25–26 |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 667–647 BCE |
| Culture / Origin | Egypt, Late period (715–332 BCE), Dynasties 25–26 |
| Medium | limestone |
| Dimensions | Overall: 85.2 x 46 cm (33 9/16 x 18 1/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Type | Sculpture |
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