This is a steatite statuette which depicts 3 standing persons. The woman stands in the middle (her name is Aa-Nubt) and her sons (Khenti-Khati-Hetep and Maat-Neferu) flank her on either side. From Egypt, precise provenance of excavation is unknown. Middle kingdom, 11th Dynasty, 22nd to 20th centuries BCE. The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, London (With thanks to The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, UCL).
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Amin, O. S. M. (2016, March 21). Woman & Two Sons, Middle Kingdom Statuette. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4658/woman--two-sons-middle-kingdom-statuette/
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