fragment of mother statue

fragment of mother statue

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This is a fragment from a statue.

It is from a temple at Abydos. In a temple at Abydos, Pharaoh Ramesses II dedicated this statue to his mother. The inscription contains part of the dedication: ‘[… the King’s Mother] his beloved Mut-Tuy’. Mut-tuy was the first wife of Sety I, mother of one son and two daughters, Tia and Henutmi-re. This is a fragment from a statue. It is made from limestone. It is over 3,000 years old, dating to the 19th Dynasty (1295-1186 BCE) in the New Kingdom Period.

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