Female figurine
Pottery
Esna.
2ND INTERMEDIATE PERIOD.
Inventory (international) number 03/061/3063
LIVERPOOL MUSEUM
A
small female figurine made from terracotta. She wears a short wig, the
arms are held straight at the sides of the body. There are tattoo
markings, possibly indicating the use of the object as a fertility
figure.
From the
excavations of Professor J. Garstang in Egypt, following a contribution
made by the Committee to help fund the work in Egypt.
Piotr
Bienkowski and Angela Tooley, "Gifts of The Nile: Ancient Egyptian Arts
and Crafts in the Liverpool Museum", 1995, 63; pl. 99.
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