Head of basalt statue of a man
Head of basalt statue of a man; nose missing, reconstructed.
Details
- ID
- GEM_14205
- Alternate IDs
- 14205; GEM_14205; EMC_JE_87815; JE_87815; EMC_SR_2/14780; SR_2/14780; SH_exc_824; exc_824
- Department
- Grand Egyptian Museum
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5
- Title
- Head of basalt statue of a man
- Medium
- Basalt
- Dimensions
- 17.5 x 16.0 x 16.5 cm; 5355 g
- Credit Line
- Grand Egyptian Museum
- Provenance
- G 8130, debris of shaft 882
- Bibliography
- Hassan, Giza IV, p. 152, pl. 42
- Notes
- Discovered 1933. Listed in JE and SR as from S 48 (in G 8988), but see Hassan, Giza 4, p. 152 and pl. XLII, and Porter-Moss, p. 235.
- Remarks
- RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Selim Hassan; RELATED SITE(S): G 8130; ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): EMC_JE_87815; EMC_SR_2.14780; SH_exc_824