Statuette of an unnamed man and his wife. This is made of siltstone and comes from Aswan in Upper Egypt. Middle Kingdom-Second Intermediate Period. (2055-1550BC)

Black siltstone sculpture of male and female. Late Middle Kingdom-Second Intermediate Period. Published in Topographical Bibliography VIII by Malek et al p 331. For information on Middle Kingdom art see Janine Bourriau 1988. 'Pharaohs and Mortals. Egyptian Art in the Middle Kingdom' Cambridge University Press.

Collection

Egypt Centre, University of Swansea

Inventory Number

3543641

Title

Statuette of an unnamed man and his wife. This is made of siltstone and comes from Aswan in Upper Egypt. Middle Kingdom-Second Intermediate Period. (2055-1550BC)

Object Type

Image

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