Detail View: The AMICA Library: Deceased in Ecclesiastical Dress
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AMICA ID:
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CMA_.1951.281
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AMICA Library Year:
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1999
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Object Type:
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Sculpture
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Creator Nationality:
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African; North African; Egyptian
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Creator Dates/Places:
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Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, tomb of Mentuemhat (no. 34)
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Creator Name-CRT:
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Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, tomb of Mentuemhat (no. 34), chapel B, doorway, Late Period, Late Dynasty 25 to Early Dynasty 26, 715-525 BC
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Title:
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Deceased in Ecclesiastical Dress
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Title Type:
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Primary
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View:
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Full View
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Creation Date:
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675-625 BC
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Creation Start Date:
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-675
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Creation End Date:
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-625
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Materials and Techniques:
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limestone
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Dimensions:
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Overall: 132cm x 51.8cm
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AMICA Contributor:
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The Cleveland Museum of Art
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Owner Location:
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Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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ID Number:
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1951.281
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Credit Line:
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Gift of the Hanna Fund
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Rights:
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Provenance:
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Purchased from Mrs. Paul Mallon, Paris
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Context:
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Virtually a duplicate of 1951.280. In both reliefs Mentuemhat wears the robes of his office as a high priest of Amen. Here the inscription has been outlined in red by a master draughtsman, but the relief sculptor has not started his work.
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Related Image Identifier Link:
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CMA_.1951.281.tif
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