Reproduction
Object Category
figurines
Description
Fragment of a terracotta figurine of a female figure, mouldmade and solid; only the head survives. The subject wears a veil, beneath which stylised locks of hair frame the face. In the ears are globular earrings. There are traces of white plaster or paint on the surface. The piece is archaising in style.
Collection Place
Crete
Production Period
Ptolemaic Period
Production Date
323 BC - 30 AD
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height: 3.2 cms
width: 2.3 cms
depth: 2.9 cms
Accession Number
LDUCE-UC56001
Administration Name
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology