Osiride Statue of King Mentuhotep III, re-inscribed for King Merenptah
2010–1998 B.C.
FindspotArmant, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueSandstone
DimensionsOverall: 213 x 36.8 x 146.1 cm (83 7/8 x 14 1/2 x 57 1/2 in.)
Weight: 254.92 kg (562 lb.)
Weight: 254.92 kg (562 lb.)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Society in recognition of a contribution to the Robert Mond Expedition from the Harriet Otis Cruft Fund
Accession number38.1395
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSculpture
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ProvenanceFrom Armant, temple of Montu. 1937: excavated by the Sir Robert Mond Expedition of the Egypt Exploration Society; 1938: given to the MFA in recognition of a contribution of $3,796 to the Robert Mond Expedition of the Egypt Exploration Society.
(Accession Date: September 8, 1938)
(Accession Date: September 8, 1938)
945–712 B.C.
mid-3rd century A.D.
mid-3rd century A.D.
100 B.C.–A.D. 300
mid-3rd century A.D.
270–A.D. 320
100 B.C.–A.D. 300
100 B.C.–A.D. 300
3rd century A.D.
100 B.C.–A.D. 300
about 100 B.C. to A.D. 300