Colossal Seated Statue of Amenhotep III, reworked, reinscribed by Merneptah
Unknown Artist
ca. 1390–1352 B.C.
Medium
Porphyritic diorite
Dimensions
H. 228 cm (89 3/4 in) W. of base 58.4 cm (23 in); d. 123.2 cm (48 1/2 in) Weight 2766.9 kg (6100 lbs)
Classification
Statue, seated king, Amenhotep III, Merneptah
Period
New Kingdom
Department
Egyptian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, by exchange, 1922
Accession Number
22.5.2
Tags
Men