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Conical stamp

Greek, Ptolemaic
Hellenistic Period
3rd–2nd century B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Naukratis

Medium/Technique Terracotta
Credit Line Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.669
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionA conical stamp, possbily a potter's stampe, with an incised anthemion.
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: 1886).