Image of three bronze figures discovered at site 924a, including (from left) a small lying goat or gazelle; a winged cupid; and a sphinx on a pedestal. Handwritten note with negative states 'Meroë Album N2 11, 924a M13'. Album print marked '692/582 924a'.
Meroë site 924a: bronze figures
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- Former ReferenceGB 3431 N2.11GB 3431 M.673
- Dates of Creation1913
- Physical Description1 silver gelatine dry plate glass negative (126mm x 101mm)
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JG/M/NA/11 - Meroë site 924a: bronze figures
Scope and Content
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Emulsion is chipped around the edge of the negative.
Separated Material
The cupid figure is now held by the Petrie Museum, University College London (UC43961).
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The digital image is copyright of the University of Liverpool.
Bibliography
Published in Török, (1997), Meroë City, Vol. 2, pl.189, labelled ‘924/a-f (right). 924/a-g (centre). 924/a-h (left)’. Full description of the objects in Török, (1997), Meroë City, Vol.1 p231.