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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 elementsRelief

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)