Légende

Head of a priest figurine, A man's head fragment of a statuette, completely devoid of hair. Excavated bony skull structure, expanded in the rear, upper part highly vaulted. Small, narrow eyes with heavy, drooping eyelids; fleshy nose flattened at tip with wide, thick nostrils. Deep furrows and wrinkles under the eyes and around the nose and mouth; fleshy, schematically developed ears, right ear slightly flattened. With base. c. 747–656 BC; Third Intermediate Period, 25th Dynasty, Egypt. Sculpture. Height 4.7 cm; width 3.5 cm; depth 4 cm., A small sculpted head displayed on a square base sits on a clear rectangular pedestal; the head is dark brown to black with lighter brown and grayish speckling across its textured surface, showing a smooth rounded skull, closed or softly carved eyes, a subtle nose and mouth, and slightly protruding ears, with some rougher patches and lighter flecks near the lower neck area, while the base is black and the background is a uniform light gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A17_450

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

27.4Mo (1.2Mo) / 26.2cm x 26.2cm / 3094 x 3094 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Head priest figurine man's head fragment statuette completely devoid hair Excavated bony skull structure expanded rear upper part highly vaulted Small narrow eyes heavy drooping eyelids fleshy nose flattened tip wide thick nostrils Deep furrows wrinkles under eyes nose mouth fleshy schematically developed ears right ear slightly flattened base c 747–656 Bc Third Intermediate Period 25th Dynasty Egypt Sculpture Height 4.7 cm width 3.5 cm depth 4 cm small sculpted head displayed square base sits clear rectangular pedestal head dark brown black lighter brown grayish speckling across textured surface showing smooth rounded skull closed softly carved subtle nose slightly protruding rougher patches lighter flecks near lower neck area background uniform light gray.