Sunken Relief Fragment
SculptureEgyptian13th-12th century BCE

Sunken Relief Fragment

1300-1170 BCE

Description

Irregularly shaped fragment with figure in profile in sunken relief, wearing nemes headdress, standing, facing a thickly incised ankh at right.

Classification
Sculpture
Technique
Relief
Medium
Limestone
Culture
Egyptian
Period
New Kingdom
Century
13th-12th century BCE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

19 x 23 x 8 cm (7 1/2 x 9 1/16 x 3 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Unknown, formerly of the Kevorkian Collection.

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