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Taharqa King of Nubia (710–664 BC)

1984
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Taharqa King of Nubia (710–664 BC)
  • Artist: John Thomas Biggers (American, Gastonia, North Carolina 1924–2001 Houston, Texas)
  • Date: 1984
  • Medium: Poster
  • Dimensions: 12 1/2 × 20 in. (31.8 × 50.8 cm)
  • Classification: Posters
  • Object Number: RCE.Ephemera.057
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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