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Photo. Bonfils

AN OLD KINGDOM OFFICIAL

The name "Sheikh-el-Beled" (village chief) was given to the statue by the Arabs on account of its resemblance to a familiar specimen of that modern functionary

From the wooden statue in the Cairo Museum