Statue of Amun
- Accession Number
- AB106
- Current Location
- House of Death (ground floor), Gods case
- Object Type
- Sculpture, Statue
- Periods
- Third Intermediate Period to Graeco-Roman Period
- Dynasty
- Ptolemaic Period
- Material
- Metals/alloys (Copper alloy)
- Number of Elements
- 1
- Culture
- Egyptian
- Divine Name
- Amun | Amun-Re
- Measurements
- Height: 150mm
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Licensing details
This image may be used under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license. For uses not covered under the Creative Commons license, or to license images for commercial uses,
please contact the Egypt Centre.
- Description
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A copper alloy votive statue of Amun with a plaited beard. The figure is much corroded with one leg missing above the knee. The double-plumed headdress is also missing. Votive statues of Amun (or Amun-Re) were common from the Third Intermediate Period through the Ptolemaic Period. This object was subsequently gifted to the Egypt Centre in 1997 by the University of Wales, Aberystwyth.
- Other Identity
- A226 (Aberystwyth number)
- Previous Owner
- University of Wales, Aberystwyth
- Acquisition
- Gift, The University of Wales, Aberystwyth (24 Mar 1997)
