Walters Art Museum (Egyptian) · statue

Bust of a Man

Accession: 22.416
Dynasty: 26th Dynasty
Reign: Psammetichus I (664-610 BC)
Date: ca. 664-610 BCE (Late Period)
Date range: 676 BCE – 598 BCE
Materials: ['carved grey granite']
Repository: Walters Art Museum
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Walters Art Museum (Egyptian), Bust of a Man (22.416). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/220969

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Description

<p>The end of the 25th Dynasty and the beginning of the 26th was a time of stylistic experimentation. Sculptors revived traditional forms, with modifications, and also created innovative decorations. The application to the chest of incised figures of the god Osiris lasted only until the end of the reign of King Psamtik I (610 BCE).</p><p>For the latest information about this object, <cite><a href='https://purl.thewalters.org/art/22.416' rel='external'>Bust of a Man</a></cite>, visit the Online Collection of the Walters Art Museum.</p>

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Deities Osiris

Cross-references (2)

Walters-AccNum 22.416 tier-2
Walters-id 22138 tier-2

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