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Fragment of wand
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18
1550–1295 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Dendara, Animal Catacombs
Medium/Technique
Ivory(?)
Dimensions
Length x depth: 19.1 x 3.3 cm (7 1/2 x 1 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number98.1109
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsReligious and cult objects
DescriptionFive horizontal grooves, hole in one end. Burnt and broken.
ProvenanceFrom Dendara, animal catacombs. 1898: excavated by William Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund; assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund in the division of finds by the government of Egypt; presented to the MFA at the general meeting of the EEF.
(Accession Date: November 1, 1898)
(Accession Date: November 1, 1898)