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Statuette of Amenemhat II
Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, reign of Amenemhat II
1929–1892 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Semna
Medium/Technique
Granodiorite
Dimensions
Width x height x depth: 15.7 x 23.2 x 10.6 cm (6 3/16 x 9 1/8 x 4 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number29.1132
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionHead and upper torso of Amenemhat II. Nose battered, both arms missing.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan), Semna. 1928: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1929: assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
(Accession Date: January 1, 1928)
(Accession Date: January 1, 1928)