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Votive statuette of Ahmose-Nefertari

Queen Ahmose-Nefertari, royal bride, as well as mother of Pharaoh Amenhotep I, was highly revered by the inhabitants of Deir el-Medina, as evidenced by the many surviving statues like this one. The inscriptions on the base bear the names of the dedicators.

Inv. no. :

Suppl. 6128

Material:

Wood

Dimensions:

11 cm x 43 cm x 23.8 cm

Date:

1292–1077 BCE

Period:

New Kingdom

Dynasty:

Nineteenth – Twentieth Dynasty

Provenance:

Egypt, Luxor / Thebes, Deir el-Medina

Acquisition:

Excavation Ernesto Schiaparelli, 1905

Museum location:

Museum / Floor 1 / Room 06 DEM / Showcase 01

Selected bibliography:

Christiane Ziegler-Ziegler, Christiane, Queens of Egypt : from Hetepheres to Cleopatra, Monaco 2008, pp. 340–342.
Tipo=Opere biblioteca SottoTipo=Monografia o Opere Autore=Christiane Ziegler-Ziegler, Christiane Titolo=Queens of Egypt : from Hetepheres to Cleopatra Sottotiolo= In= Collana= Opera= Luogo=Monaco Anno=2008 Menzionato=pp. 340-342 Illustrazione=
Davies, Benedict G., Ramesside inscriptions, translated and annotated: notes and comments, volume III. Ramesses II, his contemporaries, Malden – Oxford 2013, p. 426.
Tipo=Opere biblioteca SottoTipo=Monografia o Opere Autore=Davies, Benedict G. Titolo=Ramesside inscriptions, translated and annotated: notes and comments, volume III. Ramesses II, his contemporaries Sottotiolo= In= Collana= Opera= Luogo=Malden – Oxford Anno=2013 Menzionato=p. 426 Illustrazione=
Del Vesco, Paolo-Poole, Federico, “Deir el-Medina in the Egyptian Museum of Turin: An overview, and the way forward”, in Andreas Dorn, Stéphane Polis (eds.), Outside the Box: Selected papers from the conference "Deir el-Medina and the Theban necropolis in contact" (Aegyptiaca Leodiensia 11), Liège 2018, pp.107, 113 nt. 70.
Tipo=Atti di congressi SottoTipo= Autore=Del Vesco, Paolo-Poole, Federico Titolo=Deir el-Medina in the Egyptian Museum of Turin: An overview, and the way forward Sottotiolo=Andreas Dorn, Stéphane Polis (eds.) In=Outside the Box: Selected papers from the conference "Deir el-Medina and the Theban necropolis in contact" Collana=Aegyptiaca Leodiensia Opera=11 Luogo=Liège Anno=2018 Menzionato=pp.107, 113 nt. 70 Illustrazione=
el Shazly, Yasmin, Royal ancestor worship in Deir el-Medina during the New Kingdom, Wallasey 2015, pp. 173–175, 177 n. 460, 185, 253, p. 174.
Tipo=Opere biblioteca SottoTipo=Monografia o Opere Autore=el Shazly, Yasmin Titolo=Royal ancestor worship in Deir el-Medina during the New Kingdom Sottotiolo= In= Collana= Opera= Luogo=Wallasey Anno=2015 Menzionato=pp. 173-175, 177 n. 460, 185, 253 Illustrazione=p. 174
Gitton, Michel, L'épouse du dieu Ahmes Néfertary : documents sur sa vie et son culte posthume (Centre de Recherches d'Histoire Ancienne 15), Paris 1975, p. 61.
Tipo=Opere biblioteca SottoTipo=Monografia o Opere Autore=Gitton, Michel Titolo=L'épouse du dieu Ahmes Néfertary : documents sur sa vie et son culte posthume Sottotiolo= In= Collana=Centre de Recherches d'Histoire Ancienne Opera=15 Luogo=Paris Anno=1975 Menzionato=p. 61 Illustrazione=
Kitchen, Kenneth A., Ramesside Inscriptions: historical and biographical, III (3), Oxford 1980, p. 585.
Tipo=Opere biblioteca SottoTipo=Monografia o Opere Autore=Kitchen, Kenneth A. Titolo=Ramesside Inscriptions: historical and biographical, III Sottotiolo= In= Collana= Opera=3 Luogo=Oxford Anno=1980 Menzionato=p. 585 Illustrazione=
Kitchen, Kenneth A., Ramesside inscriptions, translated & annotated. Translations, volume III: Ramesses II, his contemporaries, Oxford 2000, p. 403.
Tipo=Opere biblioteca SottoTipo=Monografia o Opere Autore=Kitchen, Kenneth A. Titolo=Ramesside inscriptions, translated & annotated. Translations, volume III: Ramesses II, his contemporaries Sottotiolo= In= Collana= Opera= Luogo=Oxford Anno=2000 Menzionato=p. 403 Illustrazione=

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