A late eighteenth dynasty statue in the Nicholson Museum, Sydney

Karin Sowada

A late eighteenth dynasty statue in the Nicholson Museum, Sydney

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Abstract

Publication of a little-known private statue dating to the late Eighteenth Dynasty, NMR.1138, donated to the University of Sydney's Nicholson Museum in 1862. The piece exhibits the distinctive characteristics of sculpture from the immediate post-Amarna period. It is identified as a pre-royal statue of Horemheb, who later became king of Egypt.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	137-143
Number of pages	8
Journal	Journal of Egyptian Archaeology
Volume	80
Publication status	Published - 1994
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Egypt -- New Kingdom
Egyptian antiquities
Horemheb
Sculpture
Amarna Period

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Invited Symposium paper "Egypt and Australia: 1857-2007"
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Egyptian treasures in the Nicholson Museum, Sydney
Sowada, K., 1996, Egyptian Archaeology, 8, p. 19-22 4 p.
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A late eighteenth dynasty statue in the Nicholson Museum, Sydney

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Documentary: Stuff the British Stole, Season 2, Episode 2

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Invited Symposium paper "Egypt and Australia: 1857-2007"

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Egyptian treasures in the Nicholson Museum, Sydney

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