neumis

Updated: July 19, 2026

Amid another group of fragments, the visitor should remark particularly an arragonite torso ; the upper part of an officer, holding a standard ; and a red granite bust of a monarch wearing the neumis . A small black basalt statue, of the period of the 26th dynasty should be noticed. The figure, that of a palace officer, is kneeling, and has dedications to the deities.

W. Blanchard Jerrold - How to See the British Museum in Four Visits