Archivo: RedGraniteStatueOfSobkemsafI(Detail)-BritishMuseum-August19-08

Description: Detail (head and shoulders) of a red granite statue of the 17th dynasty pharoh Sekhemre Wadjkhaw Sobkemsaf I, circa 1630 BC. EA 871 (see note) This pharaoh performed "extensive restoration works at the temple of Month[u] at Madamud." (source: Kim Ryholt, The Political Situation in Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period c.1800-1550 B.C, Museum Tuscalanum Press, p.170)
Title: RedGraniteStatueOfSobkemsafI(Detail)-BritishMuseum-August19-08
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