Not on display

Figure

c. 1550 BC - c. 1077 BC (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Blue glazed composition moulded figurine or amulet in the form of a nude female, with a wig, standing with hands at her sides. The figurine's feet and lower legs are missing.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Glazed composition, moulded
Brief description
Female figurine, blue glazed composition, Deir el-Bahari, Egypt, New Kngdom
Physical description
Blue glazed composition moulded figurine or amulet in the form of a nude female, with a wig, standing with hands at her sides. The figurine's feet and lower legs are missing.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.4cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Credit line
Given by the Egypt Exploration Fund.
Object history
Found at Deir el-Bahari, 1904-5 excavation season.
Bibliographic reference
G. Pinch, Votive Offerings to Hathor (Oxford: Griffith Institute, 1993): 206
Collection
Accession number
672-1905

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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