2,300-12 months-Outdated Dwarf Statuette from Alexandria Reveals Ptolemaic Artwork Insights
A 2,300-year-old marble statuette found in Alexandria, Egypt, has provided new insights into how dwarves had been perceived through the Ptolemaic interval (332–150 B.C.). Depicting a muscular, nude dwarf in movement, the 4-inch sculpture displays a mix of Egyptian and Greek creative traditions. Regardless of lacking its arms, legs, and a part of the top,…