Lybian Captive: 2016-00-00
Lybian Captive

2016-00-00

Name/Title

Libyan Egyptian Captive

Entry/Object ID

07EG01114a

Description

Rectangular tile on which man stands facing left with his left foot forward and right arm bent at an angle. He has black hair with a braid and a long black beard and wears a long decorated garment.

Type of Sculpture

Other

Artwork Details

Medium

Plaster

Context

One of five floor tiles from the temple of Pharaoh Ramses III at Medinet Habu that represents the Libyan tribe.

Made/Created

Date made

1160 BCE - 1160 BCE

Time Period

Iron Age

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

Egyptian

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

19.5 cm

Width

5.5 cm

Depth

2 cm