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Accessory to serving statuette, altar ?
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
Findspot: Egypt, Naukratis
Medium/Technique
Limestone
Dimensions
Other: 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.167
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionModel altar.Incised inscription of two letters near top; perforated through side. Incised lines on top.
ProvenanceFrom Naukratis. 1885: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; October 28, 1885: voted to the MFA at EEF general meeting; sent over February 1886. (Accession Date: January 1, 1886)