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Head of the statue of a queen represented as a goddess

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Head of a woman wearing a striped wig and an erect uraeus on her forehead; on the head is a cylindrical support for a crown, marked by vertical incisions. The backpillar probably bore her name and titles.

Present location

MUSEO ARCHEOLOGICO NAZIONALE/MUSEO EGIZIO [05/027] FLORENCE

Inventory number

7659

Dating

18TH DYNASTY

Archaeological Site

KARNAK

Category

STATUE

Material

GRANITE

Technique

HEWN; POLISHED; INCISION

Height

45 cm