Head, probably from a composite statuette Meroitic ca. 532 –339 This enigmatic head shows features that are uncharacteristic of Egyptian art. Most distinctive is the rendering of the eyes and the figure's head. These features might indicate Mesopotamian, Meroitic, or Axumite origins. The figure's neck is drilled through, suggesting it may have attached to a separate body. View more. Head, probably from a composite statuette. ca. 532 –339 Serpentine. Meroitic. From Egypt and Sudan

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