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Head of a pig figurine of reddish clay. It is broken off at the neck. It is hollow.
Provenance
From Thebes, Deir el-Bahari. Excavated by the Egypt Exploration Fund; assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund by the government of Egypt; given to the MFA by the Egypt Exploration Fund. (Accession Date: May 1, 1897)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Egyptian, Roman Imperial Period, 30 B.C.–A.D 364
Findspot
Deir el-Bahari, Egypt
Dimensions
Height x width x depth: 4.4 x 5.5 x 5.2 cm (1 3/4 x 2 3/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Accession Number
97.904
Medium or Technique
Pottery (terrcotta); mold-made