File:Portrait head of an elderly Egyptian from the post-Amarna period - München SMÄK ÄS 6296 - 05.jpg

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English: object type: head broken from portrait statue

- description: elderly man with clear realistic depiction of his age, wearing a wig; the body of the statue has been found in the eastern Nile delta - production place: Egypt, probably Memphis - period / date: New Kingdom, later 18. dynasty, post-Amarna period, ca.1320 BC - material: gabbro / black granite - height: 14 cm - findspot: Saft el-Hinna, eastern Nile delta - museum / inventory number: München, Staatliches Museum Ägyptischer Kunst ÄS 6296 - bibliography: Sylvia Schoske, Dietrich Wildung, Das Münchner Buch der Ägyptischen Kunst, München 2013, 110-112, fig. 92

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