id: 94122
accession number: 1914.669
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Stele of the High Priest of Ptah, Shedsunefertem, 945–924 BCE. Egypt, Third Intermediate (1069–715 BCE), Dynasty 22, reign of Shosheng I (943–922 BCE). Limestone, originally painted and gilded; overall: 86.8 x 78.5 cm (34 3/16 x 30 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.669
title: Stele of the High Priest of Ptah, Shedsunefertem
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creation date: 945–924 BCE
creation date earliest: -945
creation date latest: -924
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creditline: Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
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culture: Egypt, Third Intermediate (1069–715 BCE), Dynasty 22, reign of Shosheng I (943–922 BCE)
technique: limestone, originally painted and gilded
department: Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection: Egypt - New Kingdom
type: Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 86.8 x 78.5 cm (34 3/16 x 30 7/8 in.)
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PROVENANCE
Purchased from Khawam Brothers, Cairo, by Lucy Olcott Perkins through Henry W. Kent, April 23, 1913, with 1914.662, 1914.542, and 1914.663
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CITATIONS
Williams, Caroline Ransom. "Stela of a High-Priest of Memphis." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 5, no. 8/9 (1918): 67-69.
page number: Reproduced: Front Matter; Mentioned: pp. 67-69
url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25136216
Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač. Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999
page number: Reproduced: p. 258; Mentioned: p. 258-260
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Jurman, Claus. Memphis in der Dritten Zwischenzeit: eine studie zur (selbst-) Repräsentation von eliten in der 21. und 22. Dynastie. 2020.
page number: Reproduced; Tafel 114-116, D-060
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