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Start Over Collection place Giza Governorate, Egypt Culture or time period Early Dynastic Period of Egypt (ca. 3000–2686 BC) Loans S1989-1990 #17: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (March 13, 1990–May 13, 1990)
Hearst Museum object titled Pair statue, accession number 6-19781, described as Standing pair statue with striding nude male (Hotep-ib) on the right and standing female (Setepet) on the left. Male figure strides forward with his proper left leg and has both hands clenched. The woman stands with her proper left arm around his shoulders and right hand at her side. She wears a shoulder-length wig with a center part and a sheath dress. Her natural hair line is visible at her forehead. Inscribed: sHD wabt htp ib stpt, "the inspector of the sanctuary Hotep-ib, Setepet.
Hearst Museum object titled Pair statue, accession number 6-19780, described as Striding pair statue of Khakare and his son Ankhremenes. The father is the primary figure, striding with his left leg forward, hands clenched at his side. He wears a shoulder length wig, parted in the middle, and a pleated kilt tied at the waist. His son stands at his proper left, reaching to his knee. The son is nude and has close shaven hair to denote his youth. Traces of red paint remain on both figures. The names and titles are incised vertically on the base of the statue: "The hairdresser/wigmaker (irt Sny) of the great house, Khakare, his eldest son, Ankhremenes.
Hearst Museum object titled Statue, accession number 6-19773, described as Seated statue of a woman named Yentkas/Intekes. She sits on a low backed chair with her hands in her lap. She wears a shoulder-length wig with a central part and a v-necked dress. Vertical inscription on the base: Hm nTr Hwt-Hr nbt iwnt intkAs, "The Hathor priestess and lady of Iwnrt (?) Intekes" (translation from Lutz 1930).
Hearst Museum object titled Statue, accession number 6-19803, described as Striding statue of a man, Sabtu, with smaller standing figure of his daughter. The man has close-shaven hair, a broadcollar, and kilt. Inscriptions, in front of man: imi-r S (?) Hmt sabtw, "overseer of craftsmen, Sabtu"; in front of child: sA.f n Xt.f Htp-irk, "his child of his body, Hetep-irek.
Hearst Museum object titled Statue, accession number 6-19800, described as Standing statue of a woman, Inteska, wife of Ipiwer. She stands with her arms at her sides and feet together, and has a wide back pillar. She wears a shoulder-length wig with a central part, a sheath dress, and has faint traces of a broadcollar. Her face is round and her feet are overlarge. Inscription has her name and titles: rxt nswt Int-s-kA, "royal acquaintance, Inteska.
Hearst Museum object titled Statue, accession number 6-19799, described as Striding statue of a man, Ipiwer, squat proportions. He strides forward with his proper left leg and holds his hands clenched at his sides. He wears a short curled wig and a kilt with some pleating. Back pillar. Base inscribed: sHD Kd ipi-wr, "inspector of the builders, Ipiwer.

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