Head of a Female Figure from the Tomb of Khety
Object type: Head, female statuette, from tomb of Khety
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 11
Reign: reign of Mentuhotep II
Date: ca. 2051–2000 B.C.
Medium: Wood, paint and paste fill
Dimensions: H. 6.3 cm (2 1/2 in.); W. 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.); D. 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Deir el-Bahri
Locale: Tomb of Khety (TT 311, MMA 508)
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1922–23
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1926
Accession year: 1926
Tags: Heads|Women