| Model Type | |
|---|---|
| offering bearer | |
| Description | |
|
Tooley-1989 p.224: Saqqara. JE 26026. H.39 cms (plate 58: 4). Female figure in walking pose wearing a white dress with 2 broad straps and a long wig, parted in the centre, covering the ears and held at ear level by a white band. The left arm is raised and bent at the elbow, the hand curved (basket missing). The pendant right hand is pierced. The damaged face has a well defined eye outlined in black with no brow indicated. The modelling of the body with swelling thighs, hips, high narrow waist and hair band suggest a mid to late 12 dyn. date. | |
| Site | |
| Saqqara | |
| Date | |
| Mid to late 12th Dyn. | |
| Ref. for dating | |
| Tooley-1989 p. 224 | |
| Museum | |
| Egyptian Museum, Cairo | |
| Accession number | |
| JE 26026 | |
| Material | |
| wood | |
| Dimensions | |
| Height 39 cm | |
| References (Bibliography) | |
| Tooley-1989 , pp. 224,237,238, Ill. 58:4 | |
| Links to Images and Other Refs | |
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