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Description: | Fragment of a solid terracotta figure, only the head is preserved. The subject is bald and has a swollen skull at the rear; possibly traces of a headdress at the sides of the head, even a kausia. The features are worn but the nose was short with the nostrils indicated; the mouth is broad and fleshy and the eyelines are indicated. The eyes are typical of Thirtieth Dynasty and early Ptolemaic portraits. 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=Dynasty 30; start=-380; end=-343
name=Early Ptolemaic Period; start=-323; end=-204 | Source: | UCL Museums | Identifier: | http://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums/objects/LDU... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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