figurine; Karanis; Figurines; Ceramic; Paint; Pigment; Isis-Aphrodite

Notes:

Isis-Aphrodite, fully draped in floor length garment (purple) with breast knot, stands with right knee flexed, turns head to right, and grasps drapery with both hands to raise it above public area, exposing herself. Wears corruption of double crown flanked by two pine cones atop a flounced headband (pink). Hair frames face, and corkscrew curls fall to shoulders. No base. Back rather flat and unindicated. Brown clay (Muns. 7.5 Yr 5/3) moulded hollow and sealed at sides with unmoulded back portion. No vent. Traces of paint and of paint base.; Figure of Isis-Aphrodite. Ceramic (Wilfong).

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Subject Topic:

Karanis; Figurines; Egypt

Language:

UND

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