Statuette of a reclining Nubian woman
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Standing Bes figurine

Statuette of a child

Classification
votive offering; statuette; sculpture / statue
Culture
Graeco-Egyptian (culture)
Dimensions
height: 5.28 cm; width: 5.7 cm
Period
Roman Imperial Period (Egypt, 30 B.C. – 395 A.D.); Ptolemaic period (323–30)
Material
limestone
Iconography
child; sidelock of youth
Production place
Egypt
Present location
Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities
Inventory
60.6.A
ID
Hyp-890

It is impossible to sample this object without damaging its integrity, the piece was therefore not included in the analysis of Danielle Decrouez  (Geneva, Museum of Natural History) and Karl Ramseyer (University of Bern, Institute of Geological Sciences).   

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