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Basalt Statue
Head of a king, wearing nemes headdress, Senwosret I (?). An archaizing 'portrait' of a ruler from Dynasties 25 or 26.
Depth: 8 cm
Length: 8.4 cm
Width: 7.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought
(1974)
by
Bruce McAlpine, 15c Clifford Street, London
Twenty-fifth Dynasty
Twenty-sixth Dynasty
Circa
-747
-
Circa
-525
Accession number: E.2.1974
Primary reference Number: 63060
Oldadmincategory: SU
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities
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Accession Number: E.83.1954
Accession Number: E.3.1865
Accession Number: E.3.1946
Accession Number: E.GA.4525.1943
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