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

Detail of a 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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