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Statue of a priest

Egyptian
New Kingdom
1550–1070 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Dendara

Medium/Technique Granite
Dimensions Height: 23 cm (9 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Egyptian Research Account by subscription
Accession Number98.1026
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ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionGranite statuette of a standing priest. He is wearing a leopard's skin, broad collar, and an elaborate kilt. He is holding a standard. His head and feet missing.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Dendara. 1898: excavated for the Egyptian Research Account; assigned to the Egyptian Research Account in the division of finds by the government of Egypt; given to the MFA by the ERA in response for contributions.