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Headless statuette of Heracles

Headless statuette of Heracles
© BA Antiquities Museum/M. Mounir

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Headless statuette of Heracles

Category:
Sculpture in the round, figurines / statuettes, human / gods and goddesses figurines
Date:
Ancient Egyptian period
Provenance:
Upper Egypt, Giza
Material(s):
Rock, steatite (soapstone)
Height:
7 cm;
Width:
7.5 cm
Hall:
Greco-Roman Antiquities, showcase 15



The information given here is subject to modification/update as a result of ongoing research.

References
  • Campbell Cowan Edgar, Greek Sculpture, Catalogue général des antiquités égyptiennes du Musée du Caire 90, nos. 27425-27630 (Cairo: Institut Français d’Archéologie Orientale, 1903): 72, no. 27628.
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