Statuette / scribe

Description

Wooden model scribe with a writing board, painted in white, red and black, fragment from a larger tomb-model: Ancient Egyptian, Middle Egypt, Beni Hasan, Middle Kingdom, c.2125-1920 BC

Museum reference

A.1914.75

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Statuette / scribe

Production information

Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

Middle Kingdom, Ancient Egyptian

Style / Culture

Ancient Egyptian

Materials

Wood

Collection place(s)

Beni Hasan, Middle Egypt, Egypt, Northern Africa

Associations

Kennard Collection

Exhibitions

• Ancient Egypt Rediscovered (08 Feb 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland

• Egyptian Gallery, 2003 - 2008 (2003 - 2008)
  Royal Scottish Museum

• Ancient Egypt (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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