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| Keywords: Egyptian - Sesostris Standing - Walters 2223.jpg Sesostris wears a short tripartite shendyt and a curled wig He has lost his traditional attributes-the staff in the left hand and the scepter in his right The inscription on the base contains an offering formula that promises The king may guarantee offerings to the god Osiris that he may give mortuary offerings of bread beer oxen fowl and incense to Sesostris ca 1550 BC New Kingdom wood red paint cm 30 6 with base accession number 22 23 6727 Dikran Kelekian New York and Paris date and mode of acquisition unknown Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1912 On base The king may guarantee offerings to the god Osiris that he may give mortuary offerings of bread beer oxen fowl and incense to Sesostris Carved for Immortality The Walters Art Museum Baltimore 2004-2005 place of origin Meir Egypt Walters Art Museum license Ancient Egyptian statues in the Walters Art Museum Statues of the Egyptian New Kingdom | ||||
