scribe statue

Title

scribe statue

Identifier

Description

Limestone statuette of a scribe, with traces of red and black colouring in the limestone. Repaired with Plaster of Paris. Incised inscription. Reid's 1912 Catalogue: 'Fine work and characteristic of the IVth and Vth dynasties.'

Date

Dates: Early: -2597 Late: -2355 Period: 4 - 5 dynasty

Format

H: 805 mm

Creator

Grant, James Dr Bey

Relation

stone limestone pigment

UUID

da42fdd3-7a71-4343-a061-5c39ad0e3b71

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