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Source Description
The kneeling priest holds the base of the statue of the goddess Neight. The priest has short hair and a short pleated kilt. The goddess is represented with her knees drawn up and her hands placed on them; she wears the crown of Lower Egypt.
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Document identity
localId
32404
label
Priest Holding a Statue of the Goddess Neith
core
obj
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object
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6
Source metadata
id
32404
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Priest Holding a Statue of the Goddess Neith
description
The kneeling priest holds the base of the statue of the goddess Neight. The priest has short hair and a short pleated kilt. The goddess is represented with her knees drawn up and her hands placed on them; she wears the crown of Lower Egypt.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
mid 7th-mid 4th century BCE (Late Period)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Metal
statuettes (statues)
imageCount
6
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6
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
9.5
height
3.3
depth
5.2
dimensionsRaw
H: 3 3/4 x W: 1 5/16 x D: 2 1/16 in. (9.5 x 3.3 x 5.2 cm); H with base: 4 3/4 x W: 1 9/16 x d: 2 5/8 in. (12 x 4 x 6.6 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
inscriptions
[On rear column] To Neith (for) protection of Pede-Hor
son of Dy-nef-Bast...
dynasty
26th-30th Dynasty
med
cast bronze
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6182
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EGY
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3240
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