Image of the side view of heads of sandstone statues discovered in the tank at site 195 ('Royal Baths'), including (from left), the head of a Silenus statue and the head of the 'God of the Nile' statue. Handwritten note with negative states 'Meroë Print L37'. Album print marked 194 M12'.
Meroë site 195: Statue heads
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- Former ReferenceGB 3431 L.57GB 3431 M.151
- Dates of Creation1912
- Physical Description1 silver gelatine dry plate glass negative (188mm x 124mm)
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JG/M/L/57 - Meroë site 195: Statue heads
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Separated Material
The 'God of the Nile' statue is now held by the NY Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen (Æ.I.N 1484).
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The digital image is copyright of the University of Liverpool.
Bibliography
Full description of the objects in Török, (1997), Meroë City, Vol. 1, p79, reference 195-3(s) and p. 81-82, reference 195-7(S).