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Terracotta scaraboid-mould; impression of a Black African head with distinctive features; hair undecorated, hairline marked by three curved lines, forehead grooved with horizontal, parallel lines, separated by a V-shaped groove which springs from the top of the nose; characteristic protruding eyes, large nose and thick lips upturned in a smile; small ears indicated on smooth band above face, perhaps added by hand; details of impression are modelled right up to edge of mould. Egypt, 26th Dynasty. Length: 4 cm (mould); Width: 4 cm (mould); Depth: 2.2 mm (front to back of mould); Height: 2.25 cm (impression on face of mould); Width: 2 cm (impression on face of mould); Diameter: 1.5 cm (depth of impression approx). 2012,5020.1. 
Location British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier ART537012 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 5000px × 5000px 
Photo Credit © The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY 
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26th dynasty (Saite) (664-525 BCE)
Face
Head
Mould
Scarab, Sacred Beetle
Terracotta