id:			101386
accession number:	1920.1999
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1920.1999
updated:		2024-03-26 01:56:37.439000

Votive Head of a King, 305–246 BCE. Egypt, Greco-Roman period (332 BCE–395 CE), reign of Ptolemy II Philadelphus (285–246 BCE). Limestone; overall: 21.6 x 16.5 cm (8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1920.1999

title:				Votive Head of a King
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creation date:			305–246 BCE
creation date earliest:		-305
creation date latest:		-246
current location:		107 Egyptian
creditline:			Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
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culture:	Egypt, Greco-Roman period (332 BCE–395 CE), reign of Ptolemy II Philadelphus (285–246 BCE)
technique:	limestone
department:	Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection:	Egypt - Ptolemaic Dynasty
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 21.6 x 16.5 cm (8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
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PROVENANCE

	E.A. Abemayor, Cairo, Egypt, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art through Howard Carter
	date: -1920
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1920-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Josephson, Jack A. <em>Egyptian Royal Sculpture of the Late Period, 400-246 B.C.</em> Mainz am Rhein: Verlag Philipp von Zabern, 1997.
	page number: 	pp. 42-3
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	Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač.<em> Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999
	page number: 	Reproduced and Mentioned: p. 470
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