Statue
E7036
From: Egypt | Nubia | Karanog Cemetery
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | E7036 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Nubian |
| Provenience | Egypt | Nubia | Karanog Cemetery |
| Locus | Surface Find |
| Period | Meroitic |
| Date Made | 100 BCE-300 CE |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Sandstone |
| Iconography | Ba | Human Head |
| Description | Head of a ba statue. Still retains pinkish pigment. The eyes and ears are stylized and emphasized The nose and mouth are rather crudely carved. The hair line is sharply defined. |
| Credit Line | The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Nubia, Karanog, Aniba Cemetery; D. Randall-MacIver and C. L. Wooley, 1908 |
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