Egyptian Museum Masterpieces

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Egyptian Museum Masterpieces

Dominating Room 32 in the Old Kingdom Galleries are the twin life-sized, limestone statues of two seated royals of the 4th Dynasty. The pair lived four and a half millennia ago, but the statues' small details, such as the princess's real fringe poking out from under her wig and her elegant white dress, bring them back to life. The statues were discovered by the museum's founder, Mariette, at Meidum in 1871.
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