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Lloyd MSS 073
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Thebes, Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III, southern colossus, statue of Queen Teye
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- 8 August 1843 (Creation)
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1 drawing
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(1815-1843)
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Statue of Queen Teye next to the right leg of the southern colossus of Amenhotep III (Memnon Colossi), in the Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III at Thebes:
- pencil drawing
- mounted
- 24.9 x 35 cm
- [on recto of drawing] 'Taia. / 8th Aug: 1843.' (pencil)
- [on mount] 'The Wife of Amenophth 3rd. Height about 18 ft.' (pencil note)
- [on mount] '17' (pencil note)
- [on verso of drawing] 'Taia the wife of Amenophth 3rd / From the S. colossal statue. Gurna. / The other statue is the Memnon. 8 Aug. 1843 / The height of this beautiful and unfortunately / mutilated figure is about 18 ft.' (pencil note)
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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford
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- TopBib ii2.449-450.