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Small Head of a Man

c. 667-647 BC

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States

This is a portrait of a man, probably a member of Mentuemhat's family. The relief reflects the style of late Dynasty 18 and was probably copied from a detail of a Theban tomb.

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  • Title: Small Head of a Man
  • Date Created: c. 667-647 BC
  • Physical Dimensions: Overall: 20.4 x 15 cm (8 1/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
  • Provenance: Thebes, Asasif. Purchased from Mrs. Paul Mallon, Paris (Mallon 256)
  • Type: Sculpture
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1951.285
  • Medium: limestone
  • Department: Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
  • Culture: Egypt, Thebes, Late Period, Late Dynasty 25 to Early Dynasty 26
  • Credit Line: Gift of the Hanna Fund
  • Collection: Egypt - Late Period
  • Accession Number: 1951.285
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