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Upper part of a standing statue
Upper part of a standing statue
Artist : Anonymous

Date : near 560 B.C.

Material : Black granite
XXVIème dynastie dite des rois "saïtes"
British Museum
Egyptian sculpture
Ground Floor - Section 4
Item 56 on 62
Ancient Egypt
Sculpture (Buste)

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Egypte



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The lack of an inscription makes the precises dating for this statue very difficult. On stylistic grounds it is probably to be placed in the Saite period. Notice the prominence given to the man's Adam's apple.
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