Sculpture: Bust of Priest

1900.38.0019A

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    Basic Information

    Artifact Identification Sculpture: Bust of Priest   (1900.38.0019A)
    Classification/
    Nomenclature
    1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
    3. Art
    4. :
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    Artist/Maker None
    Geographic Location
    Period/Date Ptolemaic, 330 BCE
    Culture Egyptian

    Physical Analysis

    Dimension 1 (Length) 18.5 cm
    Dimension 2 (Width) 14.0 cm
    Dimension 3 (Depth) 9.0 cm
    Weight 2,931 g
    Measuring Remarks BASE HEIGHT WEIGHT DEPTH 12.00 11.50 11.80
    Materials Stone--Basalt
    Manufacturing Processes Carved, Polishing
    Munsell Color Information Dark Gray (N 2.75/ 5.5% R) -Left temple. Light Yellowish Brown (7.5YR 7/6) -Rough surface on base. Dark Grayish Yellowish Brown (10YR 3/2) -Rough surface on base.

    Research Remarks

    Published Description N/A
    Description N/A
    Comparanda N/A
    Bibliography N/A

    Artifact History

    Archaeological Data N/A
    Credit Line/Dedication N/A
    Reproduction Needs Research
    Reproduction Information N/A

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