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Seated Couple: Mentuemhat's Ancestors, c. 667–647 BCE

Seated Couple: Mentuemhat's Ancestors

c. 667–647 BCE · Sculpture

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Where is “Seated Couple: Mentuemhat's Ancestors” now? The Cleveland Museum of Art, 107 Egyptian, Cleveland. Yes, on view now. Checked September 29, 2026.

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland, United States

Room107 Egyptian

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About the sculpture

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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Details

Accession number
1949.493

In the catalog

SculptureStoneBefore 1400Egypt, Late period (715–332 BCE), Dynasties 25–26

Sources

In the same room · 107 Egyptian, The Cleveland Museum of Art

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