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Lower portion of a seated figure of Djefaihapi

Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, reign of Senwosret I
1971–1926 B.C.
Object Place: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K III 1(1)

Medium/Technique Granodiorite
Dimensions Width x height x depth: 38.5 x 68 x 58 cm (15 3/16 x 26 3/4 x 22 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number14.724
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionThis is a seated life-size statue of the nomarch Djefaihapi, husband of Lady Sennuwy. There are two joining fragments of the hip and kilt 13-12-687, 13-12-514.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K III 1(1). 1913: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.