Ancient Egyptian female figurine from Naukratis

Hollow brown pottery female head from a figurine. Modelled facial features, including a strong nose. Hair is modelled across the whole of the top and back of the head. Modelled into ridges going back to a central bun.

Ancient Egyptian female figurine from Naukratis

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1886.31.31
  • Material: pottery
  • Excavator: E.A. Gardner W.M.F. Petrie
  • Object name: female figurine
  • Dimensions: Length: 36mm , Width: 34mm , Depth: 26mm
  • Published references: Petrie W M F Naukratis 1 1886
  • Site: Naukratis
  • Latitude: 30.901111
  • Longitude: 30.5925