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: H468

: Egyptology

: figurine

: Qurneh

: Standing figure of a naked woman with head and feet missing. Her arms are by her side and the breasts are made from cones of clay applied on top of the base. There is an impressed dot for a belly button, and below this is a row of dots which go all around the body. Below this on the front is an incised triangle.

On Display at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Egypt Gallery

: Thebes (Luxor), Egypt, North Africa, Africa

: grave B19, Qurna, Qurna

: 2055-1985 BC

: Middle Kingdom

: Given by the British School of Archaeology, 1909.