Statuette of man carrying a baboon
Artist: Egyptian
Location: Ashmolean Museum
Date: 13th century BC
Materials: limestone
Dimensions: 34 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £600 (Total: £1,200)
Vendor: Spink
Review number: 2075 (1961)
Description:
Young man carrying a baboon wearing a leopard-skin flung over his shoulder. Inscription in hieroglyphics records that the statuette was dedicated by a scribe and priest of Thoth to the god Thoth of Hermopolis.
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