Game Piece
| Object Number: | E11522 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Egypt Abydos |
| Period: | Egyptian Early Dynastic First Dynasty |
| Date Made: | 3000-2800 BCE |
| Early Date: | -3001 |
| Late Date: | -2799 |
| Section: | Egyptian |
| Materials: | Ivory |
| Height: | 4.45 cm |
| Length: | 6.99 cm |
| Width: | 2.86 cm |
| Credit Line: | Distribution from the Egypt Exploration Fund, William Flinders Petrie, 1903 |
| Other Number: | AES 3505 - Other Number |
Description
Lion, couchant. Inlaid eye of chalcedony. Feet missing.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Lower Egyptian Gallery (1996 - 2018) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Book] Wegner, Jennifer H., and Wegner, Josef W. 2015. The Sphinx That Traveled To Philadelphia.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Press. pg. 239 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 159/7.18b | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Article] Ranke, Hermann. 1950. "A Guide to the Egyptian Collections". The University Museum Bulletin. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 15. no. 2-3. pg. 21-109 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 29, fig. 13 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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