Statuette of a woman praying with her arms held up. The breasts are rendered in relief, a hemispherical concavity represents the navel, and the leg and feet are separated by a vertical groove. The body carries a polychrome decoration of interweaving bands between the breasts and geometric motifs on the belt and back.
Present location |
MUSEO ARCHEOLOGICO NAZIONALE/MUSEO EGIZIO [05/027] FLORENCE |
Inventory number |
13361 |
Dating |
COPTIC PERIOD |
Archaeological Site |
EL-SHEIKH `ABADA/ANTINOOPOLIS |
Category |
FIGURINE/STATUETTE |
Material |
POTTERY |
Technique |
FORMED BY HAND; ENGOBE |
Height |
10.3 cm |
Width |
5.45 cm |