Carving of a human head

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2026 Dataset Open access

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Authors: The Hunt Museum
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18949054
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Abstract

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.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Ancient Egypt and Archaeology Archaeology and Historical Studies Byzantine Studies and History

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
11 March 2026
Language
EN
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