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Unknown Maker, Egyptian

Votive Head of a King, reign of Ptolemy II, Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 BCE

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Egyptian

Title

Votive Head of a King, reign of Ptolemy II

Year

Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 BCE

Medium

limestone

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • limestone

Techniques

  • limestone

Dimensions

Height: 8.3 cm (3 1/4 inches)

Type

  • Sculpture

Credit

Museum purchase: Gift of Mrs. Gilman Angier

Object Number

1986.157

About

Votive Head of a King, reign of Ptolemy II

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Ancient Egyptian Galleries

Use

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