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Osiride Statue of King Mentuhotep III, re-inscribed for King Merenptah
Osiride Statue of King Mentuhotep III, re-inscribed for King Merenptah

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.)
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 view
ClassificationsSculpture
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)