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Tablet with Hathor head
Egyptian
New Kingdom
1550–1070 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Sinai, Temple of Sarabit el Khadem
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 6.5 x 4.7 x 1.5 cm (2 9/16 x 1 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number05.177
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsReligious and cult objects
DescriptionFragment of tablet. Light blue glaze, much worn. Hathor head in outline.
ProvenanceFrom Sinai, Temple of Sarabit el Khadem. 1905: Excavated by the Egypt Exploration Fund; assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund by the government of Egypt; given to the MFA by the Egypt Exploration Fund.