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The group originally represented a man and a woman standing in a rectangular base with a tenon. The figure of the man is lost; the woman wears a short spherical curled wig and a tightly fitting dress. On the pillar behind the female figure is a column of inscription with a prayer to Atum.

The group originally represented a man and a woman standing in a rectangular base with a tenon. The figure of the man is lost; the woman wears a short spherical curled wig and a tightly fitting dress. On the pillar behind the female figure is a column of inscription with a prayer to Atum.

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Hpj-anx

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Hieroglyphs (Aa5:p)*anx-!
Transliteration Hpj-anx
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From the collection of Castiglione.
1825 - acquired by the Russian Academy of Sciences;
1862 - transferred to the Hermitage from the Egyptian Museum of the Academy of Sciences.

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Bibliography

Golenischeff W., Ermitage Imperial. Inventaire de la collection #gyptienne. S.l., 1891, p.91, no.749.
Lapis I.A., Matthieu M.E., Drevneegipetskaya skul'ptura v sobranii Gosudarstvennogo Ermitazha. Moscow, 1969, p.121, cat.no.126, tab.IY,126.

General Comment


Preservation: 
The figure of the man and the right arm of the woman are lost.

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