Ancient Egypt Museum-Scale Replicas
Goddess Menkeret carrying Tutankhamun
Goddess Menkeret carrying Tutankhamun
Model Size (Scale)
All authenticated replicas are produced at 1:1 scale of the original piece
The gilded wooden statue of the goddess Menkeret carrying King Tutankhamun is a funerary artifact, symbolizing the goddess lifting the mummified pharaoh into heaven. The statue portrays Menkeret supporting the king on her head, representing her role in protecting and transporting the king. Menkeret is a protective funerary deity and a personification of the nursing/supporting function for the deceased.
This piece is accompanied by Certificate A , issued by Konouz in collaboration with the Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities. It confirms that the replica faithfully reproduces the original artifact at 1:1 scale , with careful attention to its form, surface treatment, and detail.