EGYPT
End fragment of a statue of the official Beb
2345 BCE-2020 BCE

Medium
limestone

Measurements
5.3 × 9.5 × 9.5 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Committee of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1899

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Egypt

Inscription
carved in upper surface of base u.l.: (hieroglyphs)
carved in upper surface of base l.c.: (hieroglyphs)
carved in upper surface of base u.r.: (hieroglyphs)
(translation: Oxen, geese and things all beautiful and pure to [the "double"] of the revered Beb, true of word...the house of Horus)

Accession Number
805-D2

Department
Antiquities

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EGYPT
End fragment of a statue of the official Beb
2345 BCE-2020 BCE