Figurine of a Seated Woman, Late Naqada II, ca. 3450–3300 , From Egypt; Possibly from Northern Upper Egypt, Naqada (Nubt

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Figurine of a Seated Woman, Late Naqada II, ca. 3450–3300 , From Egypt; Possibly from Northern Upper Egypt, Naqada (Nubt, Ombos), Limestone, organic material, paint, malachite, D. x H. x W. cm (9 x 7 13/16 x 3 11/16 in.), This limestone figurine is the finest preserved of unusual group of Predynastic statuettes. These seated women display beak-like noses and missing or schematized arms. The hair, narrow waist and wide hips are clearly shown to emphasize female sexuality

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Size: 2846px × 3800px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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