Relief with a Nilotic Scene
Roman
1st century BCE
Terracotta
Overall: 17 × 20 3/8 × 1 15/16 in. (43.2 × 51.7 × 5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Leon A. Marantz, Class of 1935, 1967P, 1970P
S.977.201
Geography
Place Made: Italy, Europe
Period
1000 BCE-1 CE
Object Name
Sculpture
Research Area
Classical World
Not on view
Course History
ARTH 25, Roman Art, Kathleen Corrigan, Winter 2012
ANTH 7, Thinking About Empire, Alan Covey, Winter 2014
ANTH 50.04, Digital Heritage, Meredith Ferguson, Spring 2019
CLST 06, Introduction to Classical Archaeology, Flint Dibble, Fall 2020
ARTH 7.10, Egyptomania, Steven Kangas, Winter 2021
ARTH 10.03, Art in Egypt, Steven Kangas, Winter 2021
ARTH 7.10, Egyptomania, Steven Kangas, Winter 2021
ARTH 12.05, Roman Art, Ada Cohen, Winter 2022
Exhibition History
Gene Y. Kim, Class of 1985, Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 13, 2000-February 7, 2005.
Gene Y. Kim, Class of 1985, Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 19-November 30, 2008.
Glimpses of Ancient Life, Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art's Collection of Ancient Art, Gene Y. Kim, Class of 1985 Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 19, 2000.
Investigations into the Ancient Mediterranean, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Yale University Collection-Sharing Initiative, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 5-June 24, 2012.
Waterways: Tension and Flow, Harrington Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 4-August 23, 2015.
Publication History
Investigations into the Ancient Mediterranean, Special Hood Website: The Yale University Art Gallery Collection-Sharing Initiative, 2012
Provenance
Leon Albert Marantz, East Orange, New Jersey; given to present collection, 1977.
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