Figurine: Centaur
1912.01.0010
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Figurine: Centaur (1912.01.0010) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Unknown |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | 26th Dynasty (Late Period) |
| Culture | Egyptian |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 11.7 cm |
|---|---|
| Dimension 2 (Width) | 7.1 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 3.8 cm |
| Weight | 192 g |
| Measuring Remarks | Figure measured while rested on its side. |
| Materials | Ceramic--Eathenware |
| Manufacturing Processes | Firing, Handbuilding |
| Munsell Color Information | Moderate Orange (2.5YR 6/8) -Bottom of foot. Yellowish Gray (10YR 8.5/2) -Main color. Light Brownish Gray (5YR 5/1) -Dark portion near hole. |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | Divisions for region taken from: Baines & Málek 1980 Atlas of Ancient Egypt. Oxford: Phaidon. 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
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
|---|---|
| Credit Line/Dedication | Egypt Exploration Society |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |