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Fragment of a panel
Egyptian
Byzantine (Coptic) Period
late 4th–mid 7th century
Findspot: Egypt, Saqqara, Coptic Monastery
Medium/Technique
Limestone
Dimensions
Height x width x depth: 37 x 35 x 17 cm (14 9/16 x 13 3/4 x 6 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Western Art Visiting Committee
Accession Number15.1227
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Relief
DescriptionThere is a small basket (?) medallion in the center. There are large leaf scrolls around it. The iconograpghy of this fragment suggests it once belonged within an ecclesiastical context.
ProvenanceFindspot Information: From the Coptic Monastery at Saqqara, Egypt, excavated by J.E.Quibell in