Governor Reni
Fragment of a statue of governor Reni.
This statue depicts a local governor, called Reni.
He is depicted seated and shrouded in a garment that covers his body to the ankles - typical iconography associated with noblemen. Reni was also the overseer of the priests in the city of Nekhbet.
New Kingdom, no provenance.
Egypt of Glory – The Last Great Dynasties, Amos Rex - Helsinki 9.10.2020 - 21.3.2021
Collection of Museo Egizio, Turin
Governor Reni
Fragment of a statue of governor Reni.
This statue depicts a local governor, called Reni.
He is depicted seated and shrouded in a garment that covers his body to the ankles - typical iconography associated with noblemen. Reni was also the overseer of the priests in the city of Nekhbet.
New Kingdom, no provenance.
Egypt of Glory – The Last Great Dynasties, Amos Rex - Helsinki 9.10.2020 - 21.3.2021
Collection of Museo Egizio, Turin