Egyptian Governor Hori

Illustration

by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
published on 22 October 2019

Egyptian Governor Hori — Seated figure of the Egyptian governor Hori with an inscription of a prayer to the god Ptah-Soker-Osiris. Basalt. Middle Kingdom, 13th Dynasty, 1750-1700 BCE. From Egypt, precise provenance unknown. It is on display at the Neues Museum, Berlin, Germany.

About the Author

Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.

License

Uploaded by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin, published on 22 October 2019 under the following license: CC BY-NC-SA. This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

Remove Ads

Advertise Here

Related Images

Image

Statuette of Egyptian Governor Khnumnakht

Made from limestone, this statuette shows the ancient Egyptian...

Cite This Work

APA Style

Amin, O. S. M. (2019, October 22). Egyptian Governor Hori. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/11355/

Chicago Style

Amin, Osama S. M. "Egyptian Governor Hori." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 22, 2019. https://www.ancient.eu/image/11355/.

MLA Style

Amin, Osama S. M. "Egyptian Governor Hori." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 22 Oct 2019. Web. 19 Jan 2020.