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Figurine of Thoth

Egyptian
Late Period, Dynasty 30
380–332 B.C.

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 5.4 x 4.8 x 2 cm (2 1/8 x 1 7/8 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number85.531
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionFinely made standing figurine of Thoth in light green faience. In two pieces but complete.
ProvenanceFrom Tanis (San el-Hagar). 1884: excavated by William Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund; assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund in the division of finds by the government of Egypt; October 28, 1885: presented to the MFA at EEF general meeting.
(Accession Date: March 1, 1885)