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figure
Object Type
figure
Museum number
EA47640
Description
Wooden figure of a servant.
Cultures/periods
11th Dynasty
Excavator/field collector
Excavated by:
Egypt Exploration Fund
Findspot
Found/Acquired:
Tomb of Mentuhotep
Materials
wood
Dimensions
Height:
23.50 centimetres
Length:
8 centimetres
Width:
9 centimetres
Curator's comments
PM II (2): p.390
Location
Not on display
Exhibition history
Exhibited: 2001 26 Jun-23 Sep, Birmingham Gas Hall, Egypt Revealed
Condition
fair (incomplete - lower legs lost)
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Egypt Exploration Fund
Acquisition date
1907
Department
Egypt and Sudan
BM/Big number
EA47640
Registration number
1907,1015.15
Conservation
Treatment
: 20 Nov 1981
