Statue
Object Number:
E7009
Current Location:
In the Artifact Lab
Culture:
Meroitic
Provenience:
Egypt
Nubia
Aniba
Locus:
G
Date Made:
100BC-300AD
Early Date:
-100
Late Date:
300
Section:
Egyptian
Materials:
Sandstone
Iconography:
Ba
Description:
Ba statue of male "twins" wearing long kilt, but no jewelry. On their heads are holes for the insertion of attachment of a solar disk. They each have wings.
Height:
45cm
Width:
25cm
Credit Line:
Coxe Expedition to Nubia, Karanog, Aniba Cemetery
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Searching for Ancient Egypt: (1997 - 1997)
Bibliography:
[Book] Silverman, David P. 1997. Searching for Ancient Egypt: Art, Architecture and Artifacts from the University of Pennsylvania Museum. : Page/Fig./Plate: 306-07
[Book] Thomas, Nancy. The American Discovery of Ancient Egypt. : Page/Fig./Plate: 236-237/123
[Book] Woolley, C. Leonard; D. Randall-Maciver. 1910. Karanog; the Romano-Nubian Cemetery (plates). Eckley B. Coxe Junior Expedition to Nubia, Vol. IV. : Page/Fig./Plate: plate 8
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