Granite Statue of Ankh-Khered-Nefer at the British Museum, London

Ankhkherednefer (name formerly read as Ankhrenepnefer, or Ankhsherynefer) was an Ancient Egyptian official known from a block statue found in the Tell el-Maskhuta (perhaps ancient Pithom). The statue, made of red granite is now in the British Museum (BM 1007). Ankhkherednefer served under king Osorkon II whose name appears on the statue. On the statue he bears the titles inspector of the palace; good recorder of the house of Atum, lord of an and highest lieutenant of the king.   This object is part of "Scan The World". Scan the World is a non-profit initiative introduced by MyMiniFactory, through which we are creating a digital archive of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks and landmarks from across the globe for the public to access for free. Scan the World is an open source, community effort, if you have interesting items around you and would like to contribute, email [email protected] to find out how you can help.