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Statuette of Min

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A bronze statuette of Min, itiphalic god, venerated in Coptos and in Akhmim, lord of fertility, whose feasts took place at the beginning of harvest season. He is depicted in his traditional pose, with his right arm raised up holding a flagellum, and his left arm showing his erected phallus. The two feathers of his crown are missing.

Present location

MUSEO ARQUEOLÓGICO NACIONAL [21/007] MADRID

Inventory number

1994/102/1

Dating

LATE PERIOD

Archaeological Site

UNKNOWN

Category

FIGURINE/STATUETTE

Material

BRONZE

Technique

CASTING; SOLDERED

Height

13.5 cm

Width

5.8 cm

Depth

3.4 cm

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