Standing Male Figure

2236-2150 BCE (Late Old Kingdom-First Intermediate Period)

11.7 cm 54 cm 23 cm

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For a short period during the late Old Kingdom and the 1st Intermediate Period, it was popular to show the tomb's owner without clothes. These figures represent the deceased in the phase of renewal in front of the god Osiris, lord of the underworld.This tomb statue depicts a s...

Sculpture

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Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [as 12th Dynasty, Assiout]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1914, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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