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Figurine of a seated girl
Greek, Ptolemaic
Hellenistic Period
3rd century B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Naukratis
Medium/Technique
Terracotta
Dimensions
9.4 cm (3 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.398
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionSeated girl. Remains of white slip on drapery, pink on the flesh, and red on hair.
ProvenanceFrom Naukratis. 1885: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; October 28, 1885: voted to the MFA at EEF general meeting; sent over February 1886. (Accession date: 1886).