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Sarcophagus of Merymose

Sarcophagus of Merymose





Artist : Anonymous


Date : near 1380 B.C.

Material : Black granite
British Museum
Egyptian sculpture
Ground Floor - Section 4
Item 23 on 62
Ancient Egypt
Sculpture

Area related
Thèbes (Egypte)

Description   

This is an early and very fine example of a mummiform sarcophagus for a private individual. Merymose held the office of Viceroy on Nubia under Amenophis III.
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