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Fragment of Figurine of Woman

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

MEDIUM Terracotta, pigment
  • Place Excavated: El Ma’marîya, Egypt
  • DATES ca. 3650–3300 B.C.E.
    PERIOD Predynastic Period, Naqada IIa Period
    DIMENSIONS 1/2 x greatest depth 1/4 x 3/4 in. (1.3 x 0.7 x 1.9 cm)
    ACCESSION NUMBER 07.447.521
    CREDIT LINE Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION One of the fragments of pottery figurines of women of the type of 07.447.500-07.447.523. Shapeless, probably part of back. Condition: Fragmentary.
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
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