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Collections: Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Middle Eastern Art: Head of a Man

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Head of a Man

Medium: Marble
Place Made: Egypt
Dates: late 2nd century B.C.E.
Period: Ptolemaic Period
Dimensions: 11 x 7 11/16 x 7 1/2 in. (28 x 19.5 x 19 cm)
Collections: Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Middle Eastern Art
Museum Location: This item is on view in Egypt Reborn: Art for Eternity, Egyptian Orientation Gallery, 3rd Floor
Accession Number: 70.59
Credit Line: Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
Image: Overall, 70.59_SL1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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