Statue
royal statue
87.0cm
granite
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Found by the Egyptian Expedition of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in the Senenmut Quarry and in the Mentuhotep II Causeway in season 1927–1928; acquired by the museum in the division of finds in 1931.
Museum object
Archive photos:
MMA photos M.10.C.183 [right], M.10.C.184 [left], M.11.C.297–M.11.C.298
Bibliography:
- Arnold, Dorothea, The Destruction of the Statues of Hatshepsut from Deir el-Bahari, in: Keller, Cathleen A., Roehrig, Catharine H., Dreyfus, Renée, Hatshepsut. From Queen to Pharaoh, New Haven, London 2005, 272, 274 [n. 2], Fig(s). 92
- Eaton-Krauß, Marianne, The Khat Headdress to the End of the Amarna Period, Studien zur Altägyptischen Kultur 5, 1977, 35 [14]
- Moss, Rosalind L.B., Porter, Bertha, Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings II. Theban Temples, 2nd ed., Oxford 1972, 374
- Tefnin, Roland, La statuaire d’Hatshepsout. Portrait royal et politique sous la 18e dynastie, Monumenta Aegyptiaca 4, Bruxelles 1979, 90