Carving of a human head
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Carving of a human head
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Published 2022-07-05T13:20:34+00:00
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Material: Bone. Accession no.: HCM 101. Current location: The Hunt Museum, Limerick.
A carving of a human head in bone. The head is surrounded by an oval and there are three tubular openings running through the centre of the piece. It is probably Coptic - a style of artistic production by Christian Egyptians until the 12th century. This piece dates from 4th-6th century AD.
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| Date published | 05/07/2022 |
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| Title | Carving of a human head |
| Date | 4th to 6th century AD |
| Dimension | H 6.6 x W 7.4 |
| Accession | HCM 101 |
| Period | Medieval |
| Medium | Bone |
| Record | https://www.huntmuseum.com/explore/item/30b6bb7e-a333-39e0-9dc5-a2bdca6b7961/?s%3DHCM+101&pos=1 |
| Place | Hunt Museum |
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