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Fragment of a tablet

Egyptian
New Kingdom
1550–1070 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Sinai, Temple of Sarabit el-Khadim

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 8.3 x 7.3 x 1 cm (3 1/4 x 2 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number05.189
NOT ON VIEW

DescriptionFaience tablet, light green glaze with a sitting leopard painted in black outline. Broken off at the top.
ProvenanceFrom Sinai, Temple of Sarabit el-Khadim. 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.