Caption

Head of a priest figurine, The head of a priest, hairless, high-domed, elongated towards the back, with a serene, young face; skillful and sensitive modeling emphasizes the skull shape, round cheeks, and a slightly smiling mouth. With base. 380–343 BC; Late Period, 30th Dynasty, Egypt. Sculpture. Height 10 cm, width 8 cm, depth 8 cm, weight 0.64 kg., A rear view of a dark brown sculpted head with a smooth rounded top and short ears, mounted on a darker base; the surface shows lighter brown speckling and worn areas, and there are visible carved relief markings on the back of the neck; the background is light gray and the base rests on a clear support.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A17_452

License type

Rights managed

Available size

54.4Mb (4.0Mb) / 14.5in x 14.5in / 4362 x 4362 (300dpi)

Keywords

Head priest figurine head priest hairless high-domed elongated towards back serene young face skillful sensitive modeling emphasizes skull shape round cheeks slightly smiling mouth base 380–343 Bc Late Period 30th Dynasty Egypt Sculpture Height 10 cm width 8 cm depth 8 cm weight 0.64 kg rear view dark brown sculpted smooth rounded top short ears mounted darker base surface lighter brown speckling worn areas visible carved relief markings neck background light gray base rests clear support.