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Figurine Fragment: Head

Figurine Fragment: Head

1912.01.0009

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification	Figurine Fragment: Head (1912.01.0009)
Classification/ Nomenclature	Communication Artifacts : Art : N/A
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Geographic Location	Africa, North : Egypt : Nile Delta : Beheira Governorate : Kom Gi'eif ; Naukratis?
Period	Late Egyptian (XXVI), 26th Dynasty
Date	7th – 6th century BCE
Culture	Egyptian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height)	5.1 cm
Dimension 2 (Width)	4.3 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth)	3.5 cm
Weight	83 g
Measuring Remarks	Under Review
Materials	Ceramic--Terracotta
Manufacturing Processes	Carved, Firing

Research Remarks

Description	Under Review
Published Description	N/A
Bibliography	James, T.G.H. Excavating in Egypt: The Egypt Exploration Society 1882-1982. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982. PETRIE, W. M. F., Naukratis. Part I., 1884-5. Third Memoir of the Egypt Exploration Fund, London, 1886. GARDNER, E. A., Naukratis, Part II. Sixth Memoir of the Egypt Exploration Fund, London, 1888. Naukratis: Greeks in Egypt, The British Museum (online catalogue)

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication	Egypt Exploration Society
Reproduction	No

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