Archaeological Museum of Bologna

Relief with goddess Renenutet

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Grain being measured in front of Renenutet, goddess of the harvest, depicted in the form of a cobra, from the tomb of a scribe named Amenemhat

Provenance: Unknown origin
Datation: New Kingdom, early 18th dynasty (1539-1400 B.C.)
Material: limestone
Dimensions: Height: 62 cm; width: 51 cm.
Bibliography: Il senso dell’arte nell’antico Egitto, Milano 1990, n. 44; P. Piacentini, “Il rilievo con Renenutet nel Museo di Bologna”, SEAP 7 (1990), pp. 9-13
Inventory #: EG 1912