Plaster Cast of Statue: Ne-Ankh-Re: Physician of the Great House
1948.01.0008
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Plaster Cast of Statue: Ne-Ankh-Re: Physician of the Great House (1948.01.0008) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Lorado Taft |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | Old Kingdom, 2650–2500 BCE |
| Culture | Egyptian |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Height) | 65.8 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 34.8 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 33.0 cm |
| Weight | 18,886 g |
| Measuring Remarks | Second dimension is width from knees. Third dimension is base depth (33X33 cm). English weight equals 41.61 lb, converted to metric. |
| Materials | Plaster |
| Manufacturing Processes | Cast |
| Munsell Color Information | Light Yellowish Brown (10YR 7/4) -ns |
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. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Lorado Taft Collection |
| Reproduction | Yes |
| Reproduction Information | Original in Cairo Museum- found at Giza |