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Egyptian
Hellenistic Period (Ptolemaic Dynasty)
305–30 B.C.
Object Place: Egypt, Mesheikh
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: .049 H. .017 W.
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number12.1227
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionBronze: portions of deep blue and red inlay.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Mesheikh. 1912: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
Findspot Information: From Mesheikh. Mes / 500.
Findspot Information: From Mesheikh. Mes / 500.