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Fragment of seated statue of Viceroy Thutmose
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III
1390–1352 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Gebel Barkal, B502, II, 4
Medium/Technique
Granodiorite
Dimensions
Other: 5.4 x 5.1 x 4.2 cm (2 1/8 x 2 x 1 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number19-1-240
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionFragment of the back pillar of viceroy statue. Two flat surfaces at a right angle, one surface has a hieroglyphic inscription with a personal name "mes". This is a non-joining fragment to rest of statue, 16-4-292.1, 16-3-337, 19-1-339, Eg.Inv.11818, Eg.Inv.11819, & Eg.Inv.11820.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal, B502, II, 4. 1919: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.