Head of a female statuette.

Head of a female statuette.

Head of the statue of a woman with a wig of rather short locks of hair parted in the middle and tresses ending in short braids. At the back of the head, there are traces of a back-pillar.

Present location MUSEO ARCHEOLOGICO NAZIONALE/MUSEO EGIZIO [05/027] FLORENCE

Inventory number 6316

Dating 18TH DYNASTY

Archaeological Site AKHMIM

Category STATUE

Material GRANITE

Technique HEWN

Height 22 cm

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Bibliography•E. Schiaparelli, Museo Archeologico di Firenze-Antichità Egizie, Roma, 1887, pg. 467, n. 1730.