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Fragment of a granite statue of Senusret III
Red granite head of Senusret III, from a royal statue. Damage to the nemes headdress (particularly on the left side), loss of the nose, and much of the back of the head missing. Mounted later onto a modern base.
This style of carving, with downturned mouth, protruding eyes with pouches underneath, and large ears. are characteristic features of representations of Senusret III.
Head of king, with nemes headdress, Senwosret III
Length: 33.5 cm
Width: 34 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1930) by Green, F. W.
Accession number: E.37.1930
Primary reference Number: 52567
Oldadmincategory: SU
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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