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Statue of Rahotep and his wife Nofret

Title

Statue of Rahotep and his wife Nofret

Creator

Steele, Lawrence E.

Date

1895-1914

Identifier

RDS_DO_0606_0074

Subject

Egypt, Ancient
Statues
Sculpture

Description

Limestone statue of Rahotep and his wife Nofret, found in the mastaba tomb of Rahotep in Meidum and dating to the Fourth Dynasty.

Rights

Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.

Format

Glass plate negative

Type

Still image

Collection

Lawrence E. Steele Collection

Citation

Steele, Lawrence E., “Statue of Rahotep and his wife Nofret,” RDS Digital Archive, accessed June 17, 2025, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/5773.

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