Seated Couple:  Mentuemhat's Ancestors

Cleveland Museum of Art

Seated Couple: Mentuemhat's Ancestors

Date
c. 667–647 BCE
Medium
limestone
Culture
Egypt, Late period (715–332 BCE), Dynasties 25–26
Department
Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

A deceased vizier, whose name ended in Nufer, and his wife seated before a table of offerings. Presumably they were relatives of Mentuemhat. The work is in the style of early Dynasty XVIII.

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