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Head of a sarcophagus

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The head of a clay anthropoid sarcophagus with peculiar features: an elongated nose, a small mouth, rounded ears, and a sharp chin.

Present location

MUSEO ARCHEOLOGICO NAZIONALE/MUSEO EGIZIO [05/027] FLORENCE

Inventory number

6544

Dating

18TH DYNASTY (not before); LATE PERIOD; GRAECO-ROMAN PERIOD (not after)

Archaeological Site

THEBES: WEST BANK

Category

COFFIN/SARCOPHAGUS ELEMENT

Material

POTTERY

Technique

FORMED BY HAND

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