Fecundity Figure, Late Period, Dynasty 30, 360–343 B.C., From Egypt, Central Delta, Sebennytos (Sammanud), Diorite, H. 85 × W. 68 cm (33 7/16 × 26 3/4 in.), The city of Sebennytos (Sammanud) in the central Delta was the origin place of the kings of Dynasty 30. Remains indicate that they undertook a major temple to the god Onuris-Shu there. After the hiatus of the second Persian invasion, the work was continued by Alexander the Great’s immediate successors in order to identify themselves closely with the native dynasty
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Fecundity Figure, Late Period, Dynasty 30, 360–343 B.C, Egypt, Central Delta, Sebennytos, Sammanud, Diorite, H, 85, W, 68 cm, 33 7/16, 26 3/4, city, central, origin place, kings, Remains indicate, undertook, major temple, god Onuris-Shu, hiatus, second Persian, invasion, work, continued, Alexander, Great, immediate, successors, order, identify themselves, closely, native dynasty
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