Title

Head of statue of god Min, Naqada II, c3700BC-3200BC. Artist: Unknown.

Caption

Head of statue of god Min, Naqada II, c3700BC-3200BC. Features completely destroyed; ears damaged, but outline of large ears remains; no hair shown on top or back of head; on right side part of beard remains a line is shown from in front of the ear downwards and hair is indicated by horizontal ridges. Dimensions: thickness: 52 cm thickness or height//Oxford, Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

Date

3700 BC

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

Reference

HRM19E78_289

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,2Mb (1,4Mb) / 12,5in x 18,7in / 3744 x 5616 (300dpi)

Keywords

close up head religious prehistoric limestone country detail Egypt religion statue color colour Egyptian damaged ancient deity God location century image studio shot concept close-up goddess PART OF min black background Ancient Egyptian 36th century BC Naqada II Predynastic 34th century BC 35th century BC object Unknown stone NAQADA Mizraim Ashmolean Museum Qift stone object