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Statue of the Nile-god Hapy

Statue of the Nile-god Hapy





Artist : Anonymous

Model : Hapi
Relationship with : Le Nil

Date : near 900 B.C.

Material : Sandstone
British Museum
Egyptian sculpture
Ground Floor - Section 4
Item 34 on 62
Ancient Egypt
Sculpture

Area related
Karnak (Egypte)
Site related :
Karnak


Description   

This statue was dedicated by the high priest of Amun, Sheshonq, son of Osorkon I and, through his mother, a grandson of the last ruler of the Twenty-First Dynasty. He is shown on the side of the statue.
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Louvre Museum :
Le Livre des Morts
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Cercueil à viscères
XXIème dynastie de Tanis
Anonymous
from 1069 to 945 B.C.

Vatican Museums - Sistine Chapel :
Statues et bas-reliefs romains d'inspiration égyptienne
Hapy, the god of the flood of the Nile
Statue
Dynastie Julio-Claudienne
Anonymous
Ist century
Hapy, the god of the flood of the Nile in a fountain shape
Fontaine
Dynastie Julio-Claudienne
Anonymous
Statue of the Nile-god Hapy
Anonyme
Hapi
Le Nil