Standing man holding statuette of Nebethetepet or Nehemetaui, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, Dynasty 26, 600–200 B.C., From Egypt, cupreous metal, H. 7.7 × W. 2.3 × D. 2.2 cm (3 1/16 × 7/8 × 7/8 in.), This small figure depicts a man in a wrapped fringed garment, and whose shaven skull could indicate he is a priest. He carries a figure of a goddess. The goddess's headdress is the sound box of a sistrum indicating she is either Nebethetepet - an aspect of Hathor - or the goddess Nehemetaui, the spouse of Thoth
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Standing man holding statuette, Nebethetepet, Nehemetaui, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, Dynasty 26, 600–200 B.C, Egypt, cupreous metal, H, 7.7, W, 2.3, D, 2.2 cm, 3 1/16, 7/8, small, figure, depicts, man, wrapped fringed, garment, shaven skull, indicate, priest, carries, goddess, headdress, sound box, sistrum indicating, aspect, Hathor, goddess Nehemetaui, spouse, Thoth
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