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Inscribed Handle Late PeriodGiza

Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art, acc. 37.1697E. Public domain (CC0). Copy archived by egyptianinscriptions.org with attribution; original at the holding institution.

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Accession: 37.1697E
Find spot: Giza, Egypt approx. site location
Period: Late Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 26, or later
Date: 664–525 B.C.E.
Date range: 664 BCE – 525 BCE
Materials: ['Faience']
Height: 8.8 cm
Width: 2.5 cm
Repository: Brooklyn Museum
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Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art, Inscribed Handle (37.1697E). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/18440

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Caption: Inscribed Handle, 664–525 B.C.E.. Faience, 3 7/16 x Diam. 1 in. (8.8 x 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1697E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

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Vertical hieroglyphic text (exact excerpt unclear).

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Found at Giza

Materials Limestone Faience

Cross-references (2)

BKM-Accession 37.1697E tier-2
BKM-Object 118221 tier-2

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