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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1951.40
Title
Ptolemaic Relief Carved on Two Sides: A: Head of a Man; B: Right Foot
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture
Date
323 BCE-31 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Egypt (Ancient)
Period
Ptolemaic period
Culture
Egyptian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/291271

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Limestone
Technique
Carved
Dimensions
13.2 cm h x 17 cm w (5 3/16 x 6 11/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Friends of the Fogg Art Museum Fund
Accession Year
1951
Object Number
1951.40
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • George M. A. Hanfmann, "Acquisitions of the Fogg Art Museum: Sculpture and Figurines", American Journal of Archaeology (1954), Vol. 58, No. 3, 223-229, p. 223, pl. 37, figs. 1-2.

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