Bedouin Egyptian Captive

Sculpture

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Museum of Antiquities - University of Saskatchewan

Bedouin Egyptian Captive: 2016-00-00
Bedouin Egyptian Captive

2016-00-00

Name/Title

Bedouin Egyptian Captive

Entry/Object ID

07EG01114d

Description

Rectangular tile on which a figure stands facing right with the right foot forward. The hands are crossed in front of the body through an ornamental apparatus around the neck. He as a beard, yellow skin and wears a headdress and long decorated robes.

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 Bedouin tribe.

Made/Created

Date made

1160 BCE - 1160 BCE

Time Period

Iron Age

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

Egyptian

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

19 cm

Width

5.8 cm

Depth

2.3 cm