Figurine Fragment: Head

1912.01.0009

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Artifact Identification Figurine Fragment: Head   (1912.01.0009)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Art
  4. :
  5. N/A
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Late Egyptian (XXVI), 26th Dynasty
Date 7th – 6th century BCE
Culture Egyptian
Location Not on Exhibit

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 N/A
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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