Reproduction
Object Category
figurines
Description
Terracotta African head made of fine local clay. Very distinctive features and shape. Petrie considered these typical features of Kemet.
Publications
- Richter,, Collection Fatornus, 48, pl. 26
- Himmelmann, Nikolaus, Alexandria und der Realismus in der griechischen Kunst [2], taf. 47 b & d.
Production Period
(possible) Ptolemaic Period
Material
Dimensions
height: 3.45 cms
width: 2.65 cms
Accession Number
LDUCE-UC4313
Administration Name
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
