Sementaoy and Rouiay, an Egyptian Couple

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Jan van der Crabben
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Wooden figurine depicting an Egyptian couple (c. 1350-1300 BCE): Sementaoy, servant of the king, and his wife Rouiay, singer of Amon. Underneath the seat of the wife, a pet monkey is eating fruit (not visible in this photo).

Louvre Museum, Paris.

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Jan van der Crabben
Jan is the Founder and CEO of World History Encyclopedia. He holds an MA War Studies from King's College, and he has worked in the field of history-related digital media since 2006.

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