Result 5 of 6
Photo ID number: B8816_NS
Photo Subjects
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7772
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7772
Description
Smaller crude limestone seated statue of man from G 7772 (front): 28-5-219 (= Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 72141)
Smaller crude limestone seated statue of man from G 7772 (front): 28-5-219 (= Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 72141)
Photographer: Mohammedani Ibrahim (expedition photographer)
Photo date: 04/24/1937
Image published: Freed, Rita E. "Rethiking the Rules for Old Kingdom Sculpture. Observations on Poses and Attributes of Limestone Statuary from Giza." In Miroslav Bárta, ed. The Old Kingdom Art and Archaeology. Proceedings of the Conference held in Prague, May 31-June 4, 2004. Prague: Czech Institute of Egyptology, 2006, pp. 146-7, 149, fig. 3.
Smith, William Stevenson. A History of Egyptian Sculpture and Painting in the Old Kingdom. London: Oxford University Press, 1946, pl. 25a
Smith, William Stevenson. A History of Egyptian Sculpture and Painting in the Old Kingdom. London: Oxford University Press, 1946, pl. 25a
Publications (PDFs) in Giza Archives Library:
Freed, Rita E. "Rethiking the Rules for Old Kingdom Sculpture. Observations on Poses and Attributes of Limestone Statuary from Giza." In Miroslav Bárta, ed. The Old Kingdom Art and Archaeology. Proceedings of the Conference held in Prague, May 31-June 4, 2004. Prague: Czech Institute of Egyptology, 2006, pp. 145-156.
Freed, Rita E. "Rethiking the Rules for Old Kingdom Sculpture. Observations on Poses and Attributes of Limestone Statuary from Giza." In Miroslav Bárta, ed. The Old Kingdom Art and Archaeology. Proceedings of the Conference held in Prague, May 31-June 4, 2004. Prague: Czech Institute of Egyptology, 2006, pp. 145-156.
Problems/Questions:
VERIFIED: orientation and identification verified; HESPOK reference verified
MET
05
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Non organic / Rock: LimestoneMET 02 : Sculpture in the round: Statuette
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of legs/feet: Feet together
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of arms/hands: Hands on knees
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of body: Sitting
MET 08 : Human / Man: Unspecified man
MET 06 : Stone-technique: Carved
