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Egyptian
Late Period–Hellenistic Period (Ptolemaic dynast
Findspot: Egypt, Naukratis

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Overall: Height 1.5 cm. (9/16 in.) Diameter 2.4 cm (15/16 in.)
Credit Line Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.304
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPersonal accessories

DescriptionBronze; lotus-flower form; shaft broken off.
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)