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Fragment from the Palace of Apries
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
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Description of object
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Choice of methods
Visual examination
- Macroscopic
Technical imaging
- UV
- VIL
Bibliography
Bagh, T. (2011). ‘Finds from W.M.F. Petrie’s Excavations in Egypt in the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek’ in Meddelelser fra Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. No. 13 Copenhagen: 37-43
M. Jørgensen, Catalogue Egypt IV Late Egyptian Sculpture 1080 BC-AD 400. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek (Copenhagen 2009) cat. no. 25.5. p. 85
- ÆIN 1056
- Fragment
- 26th dyn. 589-568 BC
- Egypt: Late Period
- Limestone
- W. M. F. Petrie’s excavations at the north end of Memphis unearthed in 1909 remains of the royal palace of Apries. That same year the Glyptotek in Copenhagen received a number of painted limestone relief fragments belonging to the Palace.
- H 9 cm, W 13 cm, D 4.5 cm