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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Bust of a Queen
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Bust of a Queen

Place CreatedAlexandria, Egypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodPtolemaic Period
Date305-30 BCE
MediumGold
Credit LineGift of Drs. Ann and Robert S. Walzer
Dimensions7/8 x 7/8 x 9/16 in. (2.2 x 2.2 x 1.5 cm)
Object number2000.016.002
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2001 - March 13, 2018
MCCM Permanent Collection Gallery, June 4, 2018 - October 12, 2023
ProvenanceSaid to be ex Ionides Collection, England. Ex coll. Robert and Ann Walzer, United States, purchased from James R. Ogden & Sons, London, England, 1981.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art