Statue
Object Number: | E975 |
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Current Location: |
Egypt (Mummies Gallery) Currently On Display |
Culture: | Graeco-Roman Ptolemaic (uncertain) |
Provenience: | Egypt Coptos |
Locus: | Min Temple precinct |
Period: | Graeco-Roman Period Ptolemaic (uncertain) Post-Ptolemaic (uncertain) |
Date Made: | 50 BCE-25 CE |
Early Date: | -50 |
Late Date: | 25 |
Section: | Egyptian |
Materials: | Sandstone |
Iconography: | Man Priest |
Height: | 147.32 cm |
Width: | 38.1 cm |
Depth: | 29.21 cm |
Credit Line: | Petrie Exploration; subscription of Mr & Mrs. Charles H. Cramp, 1894 |
Other Number: | ES 975 - Original Number |
Description
Standing statue of an anonymous offical who wears a short sleeved shirt, a wrap-around kilt and a fringed shawl. The official also wears a diadem of rosette shaped foral design. The back pillar rises to the neck. The sculpture is broken off at the ankles and the statue base is missing.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Upper Egyptian Gallery (1983 - 1991) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Upper Egyptian Gallery (1996 - 2006) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Upper Egyptian Gallery (1991 - 1996) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Upper Egyptian Gallery (2006) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
[Book] Thomas, Nancy. The American Discovery of Ancient Egypt.. Los Angeles County Museum of Art and American Research Center in Egypt. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 222/112 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
[Book] 1960. Egyptian Sculpture of the Late Period 700 B.C to A.D 100.. New York. Brooklyn Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 157-58 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
[Article] Ranke, Hermann. 1950. "A Guide to the Egyptian Collections". The University Museum Bulletin. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 15. no. 2-3. pg. 21-109 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 60 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
[Book] Petrie, William M. 1896. Koptos.. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 22 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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