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Pyramidion of Iufaa Late PeriodUpper Egypt

Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access), acc. 21.2.66. Public domain (CC0). Copy archived by egyptianinscriptions.org with attribution; original at the holding institution.

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Accession: 21.2.66
Find spot: Upper Egypt approx. site location
Period: Late Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 26
Date: 664–525 B.C.
Date range: 664 BCE – 525 BCE
Materials: ['limestone', 'paint']
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access), Pyramidion of Iufaa (21.2.66). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/49261

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Pyramidion, Iufaa. Late Period, Dynasty 26, 664–525 B.C. Limestone, paint. H. 35.5 × W. 27.2 × D. 26.4 cm, 19.8 kg (14 × 10 11/16 × 10 3/8 in., 43.6 lb.). Probably from: Abydos, Upper Egypt. Subject: Animals, Men, Hieroglyphs. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1921.

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Found at Upper Egypt

Materials Limestone

Cross-references (4)

Wikidata-Q Q41870252 tier-1
Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
Inventory-Number 21.2.66 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
MET-Object 552805 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)

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