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Fragment of hieroglyphic relief
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Tell Nabasha
Medium/Technique
Limestone
Dimensions
Width x length: 9.4 x 12 cm (3 11/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number87.665
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ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Relief
DescriptionIt is made of light brown limestone. It has parts of hieroglyphs in raised relief. The lines are well preserved.
ProvenanceFrom Tell Nabasha. 1886, excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; presented to the MFA at EEF fifth annual general meeting; sent over June 1, 1887. (Accession date: June 1, 1887)