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Clay (Nile silt) reserve head of a woman; part of skull missing

Details

  • ID
    EMC_JE_44975
  • Department
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Classification
    Sculpture
  • Findspot
    S 984
  • Material
    Clay (Nile silt)
  • Dimensions
    23 cm
  • Credit Line
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Cairo Special Register number
    EMC_SR_2/15017
  • Period
    Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5
  • Excavator
    Hermann Junker, German, 1877–1962
  • Object owned by
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Notes
    From excavations of Hermann Junker, 1914.
  • Remarks
    ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): EMC_SR_2/_15017; RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Hermann Junker; RELATED SITE(S): S 984

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • S 984

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Full Bibliography

  • Junker, Giza I, p. 256, pl. xvi

People 1

Modern People

  • Hermann Junker

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates German, 1877–1962
    • Remarks Egyptologist, Director of German-Austrian expedition to Giza, 1911–1929. Published 12 volumes of final excavation reports from Giza expedition. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.

Institutions 1