Statue, Hetepsebek, Senbebu, two women
Statue of the Overseer of Stonemasons Senbebu and Family
Maker unrecorded. ca. 1981–1802 B.C.. Sandstone. Explore the catalogue record, image rights and documented connections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Statue, Hetepsebek, Senbebu, two womenObject type
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Statue, Hetepsebek, Senbebu, two women
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SandstoneMaterial
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Sandstone
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Men; Women
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