Egypt, Predynastc Period, Late Nagada I-early Nagada II, ca. 3750-3550 BC.
H. 6,1cm
Very early and very scarce anthropomorphic male figurine consisting of a calcium phosphate material (CIRAM lab).
Cf. “Male Figurine [Egyptian]” (54.28.2) In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History . New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/ht/02/afe.html;
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/547233
Condition: Excellent
Provenance: Dr. Leo Mildenberg collection, Zurich
Item reference: EG0934
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