File:Detail of the statue of king Horemheb and queen Mutnedjemet - Museo Egizio (Turin).jpg

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Statue of king Horemheb and queen Mutnedjemet Granodiorite  wikidata:Q117394559 reasonator:Q117394559
Author
Collezione Museo Egizio
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Title
Statue of king Horemheb and queen Mutnedjemet Granodiorite
label QS:Len,"Statue of king Horemheb and queen Mutnedjemet Granodiorite"
label QS:Lit,"Statua del faraone Horemheb e della regina Mutnedjemet"
Object type statue Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: A double statue of Horemheb and Mutnedjmet was found in Karnak, but is now in the Museo Egizio in Turin (1379). On Mutnedjmet's side of the throne she is depicted as a winged sphinx who adores her own cartouche. As a sphinx she is depicted wearing a flat topped crown topped with plant elements associated with the goddess Tefnut. The back of the statue records Horemheb's rise to power.
Date 1319–1292 BCE
Medium granodiorite Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 139 cm (54.7 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 86 cm (33.8 in) Edit this at Wikidata; thickness: 92 cm (36.2 in) Edit this at Wikidata; mass: 1,302 kg (2,870.4 lb) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+139U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+86U174728
dimensions QS:P2610,+92U174728
institution QS:P195,Q19877
Current location
Accession number
C. 1379 (Museo Egizio) Edit this at Wikidata
Place of discovery Precinct of Amun-Re Edit this at Wikidata
Object history
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Source/Photographer https://collezioni.museoegizio.it/en-GB/material/Cat_1379/?description=&inventoryNumber=&title=&cgt=&yearFrom=&yearTo=&materials=&provenance=&acquisition=&epoch=&dynasty=&pharaoh=a99547ad33a34043bfe6df819e7d8713

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Playing the role of Hathor protecting the sun god, queen Mutnedjemet embraces her husband Horemheb.

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