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Torso of Nectanebo II

Torso of Nectanebo II





Artist : Anonymous

Time of : Nectanébo II

Date : approx. between 380 and 362 B.C.

Material : Diorite
British Museum
Egyptian sculpture
Ground Floor - Section 4
Item 35 on 62
Ancient Egypt
Sculpture

Area related
Saft el-Henna

Description   

Three columns of inscriptions on the back pillar give the king's full title and refer to the gods Soped and Re-Horakhty. The statue was set up in the temple of Saft el-Henna, were Nectanebo I erected a series of shrines.
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