Ritual Figure (with features of king)

Image Information: Ritual Figure, ca. 1929-1878 B.C.E.; Dynasty 12, reigns of Amenemhat II-Senwosret II; Middle Kingdom. Egyptian; Lisht. Plastered and painted cedar; H. 22 7/8 in. (55.5 cm). Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1914 (14.3.17). Weblink: Metropolitan Museum of Art Online.
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Modern Languages / Anthropology 3043: Folklore & Mythology. Laura Gibbs, Ph.D. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. You must give the original author credit. You may not use this work for commercial purposes. If you alter, transform, or build upon this work, you may distribute the resulting work only under a license identical to this one.
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