Plaster Cast of Sphinx of the Pharaoh Thutmose
1948.01.0005
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Plaster Cast of Sphinx of the Pharaoh Thutmose (1948.01.0005) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Lorado Taft |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period | New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty |
| Date | 1570 – 1293 BCE |
| Culture | Egyptian |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Depth) | 60.3 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Height) | 34.0 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Width) | 22.4 cm |
| Weight | 10,896 g |
| Measuring Remarks | Under Review |
| Materials | Plaster |
| Manufacturing Processes | Cast |
Research Remarks
| Description | Under Review |
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| Published Description | N/A |
| Bibliography | Baines & Málek. Atlas of Ancient Egypt. Oxford: Phaidon, 1980. |
Artifact History
| Credit Line/Dedication | Lorado Taft Collection |
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| Reproduction | yes, Original in Cairo Museum- found in Temple of Amun, Karnak. |
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