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Tomb statue of Nefer-hetepes

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Flash

Nefer-hetepes is represented standing against a back slab reaching up to her shoulders. Her legs are together, and her arms are pendant beside her body with empty, open hands. She is dressed in an ankle-length dress with shoulder straps, a broad collar and a long wig.

Present location

PELIZAEUS-MUSEUM [04/030] HILDESHEIM

Inventory number

0418

Dating

6TH DYNASTY

Archaeological Site

GIZA NECROPOLIS

Category

STATUE

Material

LIMESTONE; UNSPECIFIED

Technique

SCULPTURED; PAINTED; ENGRAVED

Height

53.6 cm

Width

15 cm

Depth

24 cm

Translation

"[1] 'Miteret' (a woman's title) Nefer-hetepes:"

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