Sculptor's Model

E13657

From: Egypt | Mit-Rahineh

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E13657
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Mit-Rahineh
Period Late Period | Ptolemaic
Date Made 305 - 30 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Limestone
Iconography King
Description

Sculptor's Model of a male king. The top of his head is flat. The facial features are rounded and are typical of the portraits of Dyn. 30-early Ptolemaic kings. No grid lines are evident.

Height 11.2 cm
Width 6.6 cm
Depth 6.5 cm
Credit Line The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Mit-Rahineh (Memphis), Egypt; Clarence Stanley Fisher, 1915
Other Number M1765 - Field No SF

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