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Seated Man in the University of Pennsylvania Museum, November 2009

Seated Man in the University of Pennsylvania Museum, November 2009
Seated Man
Egypt, Illahun
ca. 1800 BC, 12th Dynasty
Pink limestone (repaired)

# E-253

An official, wearing a cloth headdress and a long, fringed kilt. Carving the inscription was a final step when sculpting tomb statues of the deceased. Since this statue was not inscribed, it was never completed.

Text from the U. Penn. Museum label.

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