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Statue of the Overseer of the Granary, Kaiemsenuwy in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, December 2007

Statue of the Overseer of the Granary, Kaiemsenuwy in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, December 2007
The Overseer of the Granary, Kaiemsenuwy
Dynasty 6, ca. 2345-2181 BC
From Saqqara, SAE Excavation
Painted wood

Accession # 26.9.2

This statue is one of three found in the tomb of Kaiemsenuwy at Saqqara. The tomb was near the pyramid of King Teti, the ruler Kaiemsenuwy served, and a chapel wall from it is here to the right.

Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.

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