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Statuary

Object Number:E7004
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Meroitic
Provenience: Egypt
Nubia
Karanog Cemetery
Locus: G133
Date Made: 100 BCE-300 CE
Early Date: -100
Late Date: 300
Section:Egyptian
Materials:Sandstone
Iconography:Winged Human
Ba Bird
Height: 69.85 cm
Width: 18.5 cm
Depth: 50.8 cm
Credit Line:The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Nubia, Karanog, Aniba Cemetery; D. Randall-MacIver and C. L. Wooley, 1908

Description

Winged ba statue of a man.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Upper Egyptian Gallery (1983 - 1991) View Objects in Exhibition
Nubian Room ( Oct 1967 - 1977) View Objects in Exhibition

Bibliography:

[Book] Sudan, Ancient Kingdoms of the Nile.. Institut du Monde Arabe. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 288/306View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Book] O'Connor, David B. 1993. Ancient Nubia: Egypt's Rival in Africa.. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 146View 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. 61, fig. 37View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Book] Randall-MacIver, David, and Woolley, Charles L. 1910. Karanog; the Romano-Nubian Cemetery (plates).. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. Eckley B. Coxe Junior Expedition to Nubia, IV. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: plate 4View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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