Head of a Man
Date0
Object PlaceEgypt, North Africa, Africa
MediumBasalt
Dimensions3 1/2 inches (8.89 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineCity of Detroit Purchase
Terms
Object number3E
DescriptionHead of a man. He is bald with a low brow, large ears and a faint smile. Figure has heavy eyelids with incised lines extending from corners of eyes. Small horizontal crease at bridge of nose.On View
On viewCollections
- Egyptian Objects from the DIA
early 1st Century AD
1st Century BC
19th Century
6th Century BC
1300/1500
4th Century BC
1290 BC
17th/18th Century
130/160 A.D.
c. 1880
late 12th/early 13th Century