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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
XXIIème dynastie libyenne
British Museum
Egyptian sculpture
Ground Floor - Section 4
Item
34
on 62
Ancient Egypt
Sculpture (Statue)
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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Item(s) related
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XXIème dynastie de Tanis
Anonyme
from 1069 to 945 B.C.
Vatican Museums - Sistine Chapel :
Statues et bas-reliefs romains d'inspiration égyptienne
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Statue
Dynastie Julio-Claudienne
Anonyme
Ist century
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Fontaine
Dynastie Julio-Claudienne
Anonyme