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The statuette represents a man with typical Negroid features: a wide nose and a thick head of hair. Such statuettes had a magical function, their breaking up symbolising a triumph over the enemies.

The statuette represents a man with typical Negroid features: a wide nose and a thick head of hair. Such statuettes had a magical function, their breaking up symbolising a triumph over the enemies.

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From the first collection of Bobrovski; the date, place and method of acquisition are unrecorded.

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Bibliography

Lapis I.A., Matthieu M.E., Drevneegipetskaya skul'ptura v sobranii Gosudarstvennogo Ermitazha. Moscow, 1969, p.61, cat.no.57, fig.38.

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Preservation: 
Only the upper part of the statuette is preserved. The surface is scratched.

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