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Head fragment

Maker
DatePtolemaic period, 3rd-1st century B.C.E.
GeographyNaucratis, Al Buḩayrah, Egypt, Africa
MediumTerracotta
Dimensionsoverall (approx.): 3 in. x 2 3/8 in. x 1 5/8 in. (7.6 cm x 6 cm x 4.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Egypt Exploration Fund
Object number1911.4
Status
Not on view
ProvenanceExcavated 1884-1885; Gift of the Egyptian Exploration Society 1911; Loaned in 1949 from Farnworth Museum, Wellesley College to Boston Children's Museum.
Image Not Available for Female Head
Greek
Female Head
Greek period, 3rd-1st century B.C.E.
Object number: 1911.25
Sculptor’s model, head in profile
Egyptian
Sculptor’s model, head in profile
Late period, 30th Dynasty or early Ptolemaic kingdom, ca. 664-280 B.C.E.
Object number: 1951.10
Bearer Head Carrying Vessel (fragment)
Egyptian
Bearer Head Carrying Vessel (fragment)
Late period (possibly)
Object number: 1972.67
Molded vessel: Woman's head
Greek
Molded vessel: Woman's head
Classical period, 5th-4th century B.C.E.
Object number: 1969.17.8
Relief Fragment
Egyptian
Relief Fragment
Object number: 2014.109
Male Figure, Relief Fragments
Egyptian
Male Figure, Relief Fragments
Old Kingdom, 5th or 6th Dynasty
Object number: 1980.72c
Male Figure, Relief Fragments
Egyptian
Male Figure, Relief Fragments
Old Kingdom, 5th or 6th Dynasty
Object number: 1980.72b
Male Figure, Relief Fragments
Egyptian
Male Figure, Relief Fragments
Old Kingdom, 5th or 6th Dynasty
Object number: 1980.72a
Bust of the Madonna
Silvestro dell' Aquila
Bust of the Madonna
1495-1500
Object number: 1940.14
Fragment of a sarcophagus
Egyptian
Fragment of a sarcophagus
Roman Period, 30 B.C.E.-641 C.E.
Object number: 1986.193.1
Fragment of a sarcophagus
Egyptian
Fragment of a sarcophagus
Roman Period, 30 B.C.E.-641 C.E.
Object number: 1986.193.2
Fragment of a sarcophagus: Anubis between attendants
Egyptian
Fragment of a sarcophagus: Anubis between attendants
Roman Period, 30 B.C.E.-641 C.E.
Object number: 1986.193.3