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Statuette fragment: Khaemwaset

(unknown provenance)

UC 14657, statue of Khaemwaset

UC 14657, statue of Khaemwaset

The inscriptions: 1. 'May the sem-priest live, the king's son Khaemwaset, true of voice; contentment and life'. 2. 'May the sem-priest live, the king's son Khaemwaset. He says: I am a spirit, effective, powerful, respected, rejoicing in (truth?), who is loved and praise by Ptah and the king.'

(on the front pillar:) A gift which (the king) gives to Hathor, mistress of contentment

Stewart 1983: 32, no. 118 (assigns the statue to a son of Ramesses III)


 

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