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Related Timeline(s)

• • Egypt, 1000 B.C.–1 A.D.

Related Thematic Essay(s)

• • Egypt in the Late Period (ca. 712–332 B.C.)

Related Index Terms

Geography/Place

• • Sculpture, In the Round, Africa

Material and Technique

• • Sculpture, In the Round, Africa
• • Sculpture, In the Round, Africa, Egypt and Western North Africa
• • Wood, organized by technique
• • Wood, organized by technique, Carved
• • Wood, Sculpture in the Round

Subject Matter/Theme

• • Figure, Ruler
• • Figure, Ruler, Africa, Egypt

Technical Glossary

• • Wood

"Royal ritual figure [Egyptian] (2003.154)". In Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/lapd/ho_2003.154.htm (October 2006)

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Royal ritual figure, Dynasty 30–possibly early Ptolemaic Period, 4th–3rd century B.C.
Egyptian
Wood; H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
Purchase, Anne and John V. Hansen Egyptian Purchase Fund, and Magda Saleh and Jack Josephson Gift, 2003 (2003.154)