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Sculptor's model of a king

Egyptian
Late Period, Dynasty 26
688–525 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Naukratis

Medium/Technique Limestone
Dimensions Height x width: 10.2 x 10.7 cm (4 x 4 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number88.732
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ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionHead of a king with uraeus facing right.
ProvenanceFrom Naukratis. 1886-7: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; December 22, 1887, presented to the MFA by the EEF.
(Accession Date: April 1, 1888)