|
Date: |
|
Description: | Fragment of a painted terracotta figure preserved from the abdomen to the head. Modelled only at the front and with a flat back this type was identified by Petrie as a Scythian but is more likely to represent a Persian. The subject wears a pointed hat/helmet and is bearded; he also carries a round shield. there is a small quartz pebble stuck to the back of the clay Nile silt clay. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ | Rights holder: | University College London | Subjects: | Egyptology | Temporal: | name=Second Persian Period; start=-343; end=-332 | Source: | UCL Museums | Identifier: | http://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums/objects/LDU... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
|
|