Ostracon with a Royal Head

ca. 1280 BCE (New Kingdom, 19th dynasty)

14.6 cm 18.5 cm 2.9 cm

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This sketch depicts a king wearing the "blue crown," a collar, and two strings of gold beads. His stubble beard is a sign of mourning. The features of the king make it likely that Seti I is represented. The elaborate execution of the royal image, which is without doubt the wor...

Drawing

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5104
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drawing
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normalized
provenance
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, Paris and New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1923, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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en
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1
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early Ramesside
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