Statue of Nephthys / Paint / Wood

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Object Identifier
2001.01.0001
Object Name
Statue of Nephthys
Object Type
Statuettes
Materials
Paint
Wood
Weight
705.7g
Pierced
no
Inscribed
no
Full Artifact Description
Statuette of Nepthys
Figure of Nephthys. Originally one of a pair, this figure of Nephthys shows her wearing her characteristic headdress, which incorporates the hieroglyphs of her name, with her arm raised in a gesture of mourning. Wood, paint; 37.5 cm h., 7.3 cm w., 18.7 cm l. (Death Dogs, Wilfong).
Subjects
Nepthys
Earliest Date
378 BCE
Latest Date
30 BCE
Verbatim Date
ca 378 - 30 BC
Verbatim Provenance
Egypt
Production Site
site
Countermark
no
Exhibition Title
Death Dogs: The Jackal Gods of Ancient Egypt (exhibit)
Passionate Curiosities
Kelsey Contemporaries: Randal Stegmeyer
Exhibition Curator
Wilfong, Terry
Root, Margaret Cool
Wilfong, Terry G.
Stegmeyer, Randal
Exhibition Year
2015
2020
Publication Title
A scientist views the past : the Samuel A. Goudsmit collection of Egyptian antiquities : [exhibition] January 30-May 9, 1982, Kelsey Museum of Archaeology.
Death Dogs: The Jackal Gods of Ancient Egypt
Passionate Curiosities: Tales of Collectors & Collections from the Kelsey Museum
Publication Author
Root, M.C.
Wilfong, T.G.
Talalay, Lauren E.; Cool, Margaret Root
Publication Year
1982
2015
Class Title
Gender & Society in Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt and its World
The Mediterranean (W2019)
Anthropology and Middle East Studies Workshop
The Globalized Ancient World (F2019)
Gender and Society in Ancient Egypt (F2019)
Ancient Egypt and its World (F2019)
Ancient Egypt and its World (F2022)
Ancient Egypt and its World (F2023)
Class Instructor
Wilfong, Terry
Davis, Katherine
Das, Aileen
Chatterjee, Paroma
Mays, Devi
Ikram, Salima
Tsai, Howard
Wilfong, Terry G.
Class Department
Near Eastern Studies
CLCIV
INTLSTD
MIDEAST
NEAREAST
NEAREST
Class Number
441
243.001
253
401.010
441.001
Class Year
2017
2019
2022
2023
Class Semester
Fall
Winter
Type Category
Artifact

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1065 x 1623
File Size
91 KB
Record
2001.01.0001
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-2001.01.0001/2001_01_0001p04.tif

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"Statue of Nephthys; Paint; Wood." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-2001.01.0001/2001_01_0001p04.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.
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