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Seated Statue of Petamenhotep
JE 36578 Cairo Antiquities Museum

Material: Alabaster
Size: Height: 98 cm; Width 30 cm
Location: Karnak
Period: Late 25th Dynasty or Early 26th Dynasty (Second Half of 7th Century BC)

Petamenhotep was apparently an official of the Late Period and this statue of him in alabaster presents an archaic style pose reflecting statuary of the Old Kingdom.  

Seated Statue of Petamenhotep
Photographer: Unknown

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