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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Painted Coffin Fragment with Raised Face
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Painted Coffin Fragment with Raised Face

AAT Object Form/Functionfragments (object portions)
AAT Object Form/Functionheads (representations)
AAT Object Techniquepainting (image-making)
AAT Object Form/Functioncoffins
CultureEgyptian
PeriodGreco-Roman Period
Date332 BCE-323 CE
MediumTerracotta, pigment
Credit LineGift of Joseph A. Lewis, II and Sofi Lewis
DimensionsOverall: 21 × 17 × 10 in. (53.3 × 43.2 × 25.4 cm)
Object number2008.063.003
ProvenanceEx coll. Simon Ohan Simonian, Switzerland, from 1960s. Imported into United States, July 8, 2003. Ex coll. Joseph and Sofi Lewis, United States, purchased from Kevork Simonian [Nomis Antiquities], Van Nuys, California, February 22, 2008.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Face from a Coffin Lid
664-525 BCE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Face from Coffin Lid
722-525 BCE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Face from Coffin Lid
722-525 BCE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Face from a Coffin Lid
1076-723 BCE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Coffin Face
1539-1292 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Kay Hinton.
Ornament in the Shape of a Face
mid 2nd-mid 7th Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Face from a Coffin Lid
722-332 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Peter Harholdt.
Face from a Coffin
ca. 900 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Face from a Coffin
1076-723 BCE
Michael C.Carlos Museum, Emory University.
Coffin Fragment
30 BCE-323 CE
© Bruce M. White, 2016.
Coffin Fragment
30 BCE-323 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Coffin Fragment
30 BCE-323 CE