<em>Nectanebo I</em>, ca. 381–362 B.C.E. Quartzite, 9 1/2 × 5 1/2 × 7 1/2 in., 17.5 lb. (24.1 × 14 × 19.1 cm, 7.94kg). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 74.99.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 74.99.1_overall_PS9.jpg)

Nectanebo I, ca. 381–362 B.C.E. Quartzite, 9 1/2 × 5 1/2 × 7 1/2 in., 17.5 lb. (24.1 × 14 × 19.1 cm, 7.94kg). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 74.99.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 74.99.1_overall_PS9.jpg)

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Nectanebo I

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

On View: 19th Dynasty to Roman Period, Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Gallery, 3rd Floor

MEDIUM Quartzite

Place Made: Egypt

DATES ca. 381–362 B.C.E.

DYNASTY Dynasty 30

PERIOD Late Period

DIMENSIONS 9 1/2 × 5 1/2 × 7 1/2 in., 17.5 lb. (24.1 × 14 × 19.1 cm, 7.94kg) (show scale)

COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

ACCESSION NUMBER 74.99.1

CREDIT LINE Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Head of a king in black greywacke wearing nemes. The brows are plastic and thin and the eyes are slanted without cosmetic lines. The mouth is smiling without philtrum. The tab remains on the left side. Possibly Nectanebo I. Condition: Uraeus, nose, chin, ears, wings of nemes gone. Restorations in plaster at nose and uraeus. Chips gone from right eye and brow. Small pock marks over headdress and left side of chin.

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MUSEUM LOCATION This item is on view on the 19th Dynasty to Roman Period, Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Gallery, 3rd Floor

CAPTION Nectanebo I, ca. 381–362 B.C.E. Quartzite, 9 1/2 × 5 1/2 × 7 1/2 in., 17.5 lb. (24.1 × 14 × 19.1 cm, 7.94kg). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 74.99.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 74.99.1_overall_PS9.jpg)

IMAGE overall, 74.99.1_overall_PS9.jpg., 2018

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Nectanebo I

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

On View: 19th Dynasty to Roman Period, Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Gallery, 3rd Floor

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