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Head of youth or woman, from Naukratis

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An image of Figure. Head of youth or woman. Find Spot/Production: Naukratis, Egypt. Limestone (Egyptian?), carved, height 0.047 m, 700-501 B.C. Archaic Period.

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Figure. Head of youth or woman. Find Spot/Production: Naukratis, Egypt. Limestone (Egyptian?), carved, height 0.047 m, 700-501 B.C. Archaic Period.

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  • Accession Number: GR.1.1899
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/32.0
  • Focal length: 50
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 934 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.7 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 94.66kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1
  • Captured: 2011:06:17 23:37:50

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7th Century 8th Century Ancient Greece antiquity Archaic Period BC carved Egyptian faces figure Fitz_ANT heads limestone sculpture

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